Black Firsts: 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Historical Events

by Jessie Carney Smith

Book Overview

Achievements, pride, and accomplishments involving people, places, and events in black history are gathered in Black Firsts: 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Events. This new edition collects and celebrates the thousands of world-moving people and hard-to-find facts and accomplishments that have helped shape society and culture. It recognizes and honors both renowned and lesser-known barrier-breaking trailblazers in all fields--arts, entertainment,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1578593697
• ISBN13: 9781578593699
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Visible Ink Press
• Length: 848 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 7.1" x 9.2"