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Author:

Hudson, Wade.

Title:

Powerful words : more than 200 years of extraordinary writing by African Americans / Wade Hudson ; illustrated by Sean Qualls ; foreword by Marian Wright Edelman.

Publisher:

Scholastic Nonfiction,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

xv, 178 p. : ports. ; 27 cm.

Subject:

African Americans--History--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American--African American authors--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-173) and index.

Summary:

A collection of speeches and writings by African Americans, with commentary about the time period in which each person lived, information about the speaker/writer, and public response to the words.

ISBN:

9780439409698
0439409691

LCCN:

2003042792

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

JSSX094 -- Janesville School Library (Janesville)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

CDPC522 -- Solon Public Library (Solon)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)

BWPD851 -- Bertha Bartlett Public Library (Story City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)