African American firsts : famous, little-known, and unsung triumphs of Blacks in America /

Potter, Joan.

African American firsts : famous, little-known, and unsung triumphs of Blacks in America / Joan Potter. - New York : Kensington Pub., c2009. - v, 458 pages : illustrations 23 cm.

Dafina books.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-432) and index.

An overview of African-Americans' contributions to United States history that provides details on more than 450 "firsts" by African-Americans in business, education, entertainment, film, journalism, government, literature, music, religion, medicine, sports, the arts, and more.

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E 185.96 / .P853 2009