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100 1 _aHarrison, William Henry
245 1 0 _aColored girls and boys' inspiring United States history :
_band a heart to heart talk about white folks
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2018-05-19
508 _aProduced by Turgut Dincer, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Colored Girls and Boys' Inspiring United States History" by William Henry Harrison is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book aims to celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of African Americans throughout U.S. history, challenging the narrative that often overlooks their significant roles. It serves both as an educational tool and a motivational piece for young Black readers, instilling a sense of pride in their heritage and achievements. The opening of the book begins with a poem and a personal note from the author, expressing his intent to inspire African American youth by highlighting their historical contributions which have often been neglected in mainstream American histories. Harrison reflects on his own educational experiences, detailing the absence of positive representation for Black individuals in the history he studied as a child, and outlines the journey that led him to compile this work. He emphasizes that this book is intended to provide a fuller understanding of American history, featuring influential figures and events related to African Americans, thus aiming to elevate the racial pride and knowledge of future generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Juvenile literature
653 _aAfrican Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature
653 _aAfrican Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
653 _aUnited States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57181
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