Celebrates the lives of 52 more leaders, heroes, sportspeople and artists of color from around the world.

A brief recounting of the career of this jazz musician in the voice of "Scat Cat Monroe."

A brief biography of the man who escaped life as a slave in 1838 and became a great anti-slavery orator and advisor to President Abraham Lincoln.

A biography of the slave and preacher who, believing that God wanted him to free the slaves, led a major revolt in 1831.

The inspirational story of George Washington Carver and his childhood secret garden is brought to life in this picture book biography by the author-illustrator team behind Muhammad Ali: A Champion Is Born. When George Washington Carver was just a young child, he had a secret: a garden of his own. Here, he rolled dirt between his fingers to check if plants needed more rain or sun. He protected roots through harsh winters, so plants could be reborn...

Brief biographical profiles of five African American inventors.

Examines the life of Nat Turner and the events leading up to the slave rebellion he led in 1831.

Introduces Matthew Henson, the African American explorer who accompanied Robert Peary on the first successful expedition to the North Pole in 1909.