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Traditionally observed from December 26th to January 1st, this unique African-American holiday represents a time of cultural reaffirmation. Our little books make terrific party favors that can help liven up all seven days of celebration.
Recommendations... African Folk Tales
by Hugh Vernon-Jackson, Yuko Green
Entertaining stories handed down from generation to generation among tribal cultures include "The Magic Crocodile," "The Hare and the Crownbird," "The Boy in the Drum," 15 others. 19 illustrations.
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| |  Great African-American Athletes
by Taylor Oughton
Forty-five expertly rendered illustrations of Willie Mays, Jim Brown, Jesse Owens, Wilma Rudolph, Joe Louis, Muhammad Ali, Magic Johnson, Julius Erving, Arthur Ashe, many other remarkable athletes. Fact-filled captions.
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 Traditional African Designs
by Gregory Mirow
Over 200 authentic designs from Dahomey, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Mali, Kenya, Ghana, other African nations depict such unusual configurations as stylized lions, birds, fish, alligators, totemic figures, abstracts, geometrics, and zigzags.
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 Traditional African Costumes Paper Dolls
by Yuko Green
29 authentic costumes and accessories for 2 dolls reflect rich cultural diversity of African tribes. Costumes from Yoruba, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Zimbabwe, elsewhere.
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| |  Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence: 1818-1913
by Alice Moore Dunbar
51 speeches by prominent African-American leaders include Frederick Douglass' "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?", plus speeches by Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. Du Bois, Fanny Jackson, and others.
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