Strange Fruit: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History
- Annotation:
- Features the stories of little known figures in African American history. Told in vignettes with a brief bibliography for each story.
- Creators:
- Author - Joel Christian Gill
- Illustrator - Joel Christian Gill
- Publication Information:
- First Second, New York, 2014
- Color or Black & White:
- Genre:
- Historical Fiction
- Bibliography Available:
- Yes
- Original Language:
- English
- Historical Topic/Event:
- African American--History
- Geographic Setting:
- United States
- Date Range:
- 19th - 20th century
- Tags:
- african americans, slavery, segregation, jim crow, racism, cycling, chess, basketball, magic, u.s. marshalls
- Notes:
- Foreward by Henry Louis Gates
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