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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldsworthy, Kaite
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : AV² by Weigl, 2012, ³2012.
Series:Great African Americans (AV² by Weigl)
Subjects:
African Americans in the performing arts > Juvenile literature.
African American entertainers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American musicians > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Table of Contents:
  • Play on
  • The early years
  • Scott Joplin and ragtime
  • Sining the blues in the 1920s
  • The creation of jazz
  • The jazzman named Satchmo
  • First lady of song
  • The 1940s
  • Chuck Berry and the birth of rock and roll
  • The 1950s
  • Berry Gordy and the rise of Motown
  • The 1960s
  • Sidney Poitier wins an Academy Award
  • The 1970s
  • Michael Jackson : King of Pop
  • The 1980s
  • Oprah Winfrey builds an empire
  • The 1990s
  • The 2000s and beyond.

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