Black Firsts in Los Angeles - by Randal Henry (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Black Firsts in Los Angeles shines a spotlight on more than 200 extraordinary achievements by Black Angelenos.Black Firsts highlights the oft unheralded accomplishments of Black Angelenos which-despite their importance-are generally not included in school books or taught in classrooms.
- Author(s): Randal Henry
- 280 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
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About the Book
Black Firsts sheds light on the oft unheralded achievements of Black Angelenos, helping readers to gain a deeper understanding of Black Los Angeles.
Book Synopsis
Black Firsts in Los Angeles shines a spotlight on more than 200 extraordinary achievements by Black Angelenos.Black Firsts highlights the oft unheralded accomplishments of Black Angelenos which-despite their importance-are generally not included in school books or taught in classrooms. Organized into 83 areas of accomplishment alphabetically and chronologically, Black Firsts reviews the overlooked historic achievements of Black Angelenos in everything from:
- Acting to AviationHamburger Queens to Hollywood CorrespondentsJanitors to JudgesQuarterbacks to Quilters; and, Yoga Teachers to Zoo Directors.
Many of the achievements discussed in Black Firsts represent the first of their kind in the United States; such as the first Black flight school. Other achievements represent Black firsts in the state of California; like the first Black Lieutenant Governor, and others still represent Black firsts in the city of Los Angeles; like the first Black person on the Los Angeles Housing Commission.
Get Black Firsts in Los Angeles today to gain a deeper understanding of Black Los Angeles!
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 8.5 Inches (W) x .76 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.11 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 280
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
Publisher: Community Intelligence LLC
Theme: African American & Black
Format: Paperback
Author: Randal Henry
Language: English
Street Date: January 30, 2024
TCIN: 1005555471
UPC: 9798987583708
Item Number (DPCI): 247-42-8917
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 0.76 inches length x 8.5 inches width x 8.5 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.11 pounds
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