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Schomburg the man who built a library /

Where is our historian to give us our side? Arturo asked. Amid the scholars, poets, authors, and artists of the Harlem Renaissance stood an Afro-Puerto Rican named Arturo Schomburg. This law clerk's life's passion was to collect books, letters, music, and art from Africa and the African di...

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Main Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Other Authors: Velasquez, Eric,, Candlewick Press,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, [2017]
Physical Description: 37 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, -- 1874-1938 -- Juvenile literature.
Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature and History -- Juvenile literature.
African American historians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Historians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American book collectors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Book collectors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Puerto Ricans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Illustrated children's books.
Children's literature -- Illustrations.
Children's books.

CMU Juv Coll 2nd Floor

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