Pathfinders : the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls /

Profiles sixteen high-achieving African Americans, including magician Richard Potter, concert singer Sissieretta Jones, and architect Paul R. Williams.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bolden, Tonya (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, [2017]
Subjects:	African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature. Successful people > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature. African Americans > Biography. Successful people. JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Cultural Heritage. JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Historical. JUVENILE NONFICTION > History > United States. JUVENILE NONFICTION > People & Places > United States > African American. African Americans. United States. Illustrated books. Biography. Juvenile works. Biographies.

Table of Contents:

Venture Smith, prince
James Forten, entrepreneur
Richard Potter, magician
James McCune Smith, physician
Mary Bowser, spy
Allen Allensworth, town founder
Clara Brown, pioneer
Sissieretta Jones, concert singer
Maggie Lena Walker, bank founder
Charlie Wiggins, race car driver
Eugene Bullard, combat pilot
Oscar Micheaux, filmmaker
Jackie Ormes, cartoonist
Sadie Tanner, Mossell Alexander, economist & attorney
Paul R. Williams, architect
Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson, mathematician.