FLP - African American History: Catalog Items

African American Celebrations: Explore the rich cultural traditions that are an integral part of the African American experience.

African American Poets and Poetry: Poetry lovers of all ages will find something to enjoy in these collections of African American poetry.

African American Quilts: Discover the beauty of these treasures of American folk art.

African Americans From Philadelphia: Notable African Americans from the City of Brotherly Love.

African Americans in the Cinema: Lights, Camera, Action! Dig into the world of Black filmmakers, actors and actresses.

African Americans Win the West: Pioneering African Americans of the Old West.

Barack Obama: The Making of an American President: Learn more about the life and achievement of President Obama.

Biographies For Kids: Read biographies of famous and historical African Americans.

Black Speculative Fiction: Transport yourself to new worlds with these science fiction and fantasy novels by African American writers.

Coretta Scott King awards: Recognizing outstanding books for young people by African American writers and illustrators.

Drumming: An African American Cultural Tradition:

For Children - Picture Books: Wonderfully creative picture books for children.

For Children: African American Fiction: Recommended books for children of all ages by African American authors.

For Teens: African American Historical Fiction: Historical fiction for teens focusing on the African American experience.

Great Minds: African American scientists and inventors.

Harlem Renaissance: An important cultural movement in American history.

Recent African American Nonfiction for Adults: Notable and recently published nonfiction on all aspects of African American life and culture

Tuskegee Airmen: The nation's first African American fighter pilots.

Underground Railroad and African American Slave Resistance: Famed rebellions in African American history.