12 Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammed AliBy: Charles R. Smith "From the moment a fired-up teenager won 1960 Olympic gold to the day when a retired legend, hands shaking from...
I, Too, Am AmericanBy: Langston Hughes "I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes, But I laugh,...
He's Got the Whole World in His HandsBy: Kadir Nelson "What began as a spiritual has developed into one of America’s best-known songs, and now for the first time it appears...
Hey Black ChildBy: Useni Eugene Perkins "Hey black child, Do you know who you are? Who really are? Do you know you can be What you want to be If you try...
Before John Was a Jazz Giant: A Song of John ColtraneBy: Carole Boston Weatherford "Young John Coltrane was all ears. And there was a lot to hear growing up in the South in the 1930s:...
