Offers a revealing look at the turbulent short life of reggae musician Bob Marley and his generations-long musical legacy that would become pivotal to the promotion of reggae music to the forefront of popular music.
Chronicles the life of the heavyweight boxing champion, from his early years to his draft resistance through his astounding boxing career which established him as one of the greatest fighters of all time.
Discusses the life and career of the African American actor, including his work for civil rights, literacy programs, and the fight against HIV and AIDS.
Library Binding
(Chelsea House Pub (Library), Oct. 1, 2001)
-- Critically acclaimed biographies of history's most notable African-Americans-- Straightforward and objective writing-- Lavishly illustrated with photographs and memorabilia-- Essential for multicultural studies