Heroes of Black History: Sets 1 – 2
Heroes of Black History
Readers of all ages can find lessons, inspirations, and
hope for the future in the lives of the greatest heroes of black history. Each
volume of this valuable series contains both biographical and historical
information about some of the most important black leaders, reformers, and
pioneers. Just a few of the people featured in this essential collection include
the Tuskegee Airmen, Nelson Mandela, and Thurgood Marshall. The impact of their
actions and ideas on people of all races around the world is a focal point of
each text, while historical photographs and illustrations provide a visual
understanding of the era.
• Sidebars offer additional information and
contribute to eye-catching layout
• Graphic organizers summarize and stress
significant elements
• An effective way to address Common Core informational
text skills through history and social studies content
