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1) Cornrows
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Pub. Date
[1979]
Language
English
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Description
Explains how the hair style of cornrows, a symbol in Africa since ancient times, can today in this country symbolize the courage of outstanding Afro-Americans.
Author
Pub. Date
[1980]
Language
English
Description
When Rhondy's grandmother is sad after learning that they must find another place to live, Rhondy reminds her that they will still have what is most important--each other.
A little girl tries to cheer up her despondent grandmother by reminding her of some very important things.
4) Have a happy
Author
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
Upset because his birthday falls on Christmas and will therefore be eclipsed as usual, and worried that there is less money because his father is out of work, eleven-year-old Chris takes solace in the carvings he is preparing for Kwanzaa, the Afro-American celebration of their cultural heritage.
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