As the author of Hey Black Child, Perkins has been a part of Black culture since 1975 – but proper credit came his way in 2017.
Black History
Houseful Of Nicholes Black History Month Celebration
Hey, Black Child Hey Black ChildDo you know who you areWho you really areDo you know you can beWhat you…
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Houseful Of Black History Sili Recio Author
Happy Black History month, and happy getting to know MORE Black authors on our site. I’m starting with a mixture…
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Houseful Of Black History | Ashley Bryan – Illustrator
Ashley Bryan is a black illustrator born in New York in 1923. He is famous for his rhythmic retelling of African folktales, AND his fantastic illustrations to match. He has received the Coretta Scott King Book Illustrator Award, and he is most famously known in my house for this book:
Houseful Of Black History – Daniel Hale – Doctor
I bet you thought that I was going to talk about Valentine’s Day, didn’t you? Well maybe later, but not…
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Houseful Of Black History – Wilma Rudolph – Olympian
No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helps you. Wilma Rudolph Wilma Glodean Rudolph (June 23, 1940 – November 12, 1994)…
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