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“Up from Slavery” is the 1901 autobiography of American educator Booker T. Washington (1856—1915). The book describes his experience of working to rise up from being enslaved as a child during the Civil War, the obstacles he overcame to get an education at the new Hampton Institute, and his work establishing vocational schools like the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama to help Black people and other persecuted people of color learn useful, marketable...
12) Jackie Robinson
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A biography of the Afro-American who fought racial injustice both during and after his celebrated baseball career.
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En estas memorias líricas, sin sentimentalismos y convincentes, el hijo de un padre africano negro y una madre estadounidense blanca busca un significado viable para su vida como estadounidense negro. Comienza en Nueva York, donde Barack Obama se entera de que su padre, una figura que conoce más como un mito que como un hombre, ha muerto en un accidente automovilístico. Esta muerte súbita inspira una odisea emocional: primero a un pequeño pueblo...
17) Michael Jordan
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Highlights the life and accomplishments of the high-scoring player with the Chicago Bulls, who made a brief attempt to play minor league baseball in 1994 before returning to basketball.
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