Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" Ages 4 and up fifty diverse creators lend voice

fifty diverse creators lend voice to young activists

Under her wise wing

exhilarating world where choosing who to trust may be the biggest gamble of all

The astonishing untold history of America's first black millionaires--former slaves who endured incredible challenges to amass and maintain their wealth for a century

from the Jacksonian period to the Roaring Twenties--self-made entrepreneurs whose unknown success mirrored that of American business heroes such as Henry Ford

Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" Ages 4 and up fifty diverse creators lend voiceHardcover. Also available in paperback large print: Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Paperback, Large Print) A major literary event: a newly published work from the author of the American classic Their Eyes Were Watching God, with a foreword from Pulitzer Prize winning author Alice Walker, brilliantly illuminates the horror and injustices of slavery as it tells the true story of one of the last known survivors of the Atlantic slave