"Brown Like Me" Books

Books for Kids Featuring Black Characters

The First Day of Winter ~ Denise Fleming
I Am Famous by Tara Luebbe & Becky Cattie
Martin Luther King, Jr by Jennifer Lee Fandel
All Different Now by Angela Johnson
Salt in His Shoes by Deloris Jordan
Me & Neesie ~ Eloise Greenfield

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My People ~ Langston Hughes

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My People

Written by Langston Hughes
Photography by Charles R. Smith Jr.

This is a beautiful book of faces set to the words of Langston Hughes’ poem, “My People.” The sepia portraits depict the beauty and the soul of the African-American culture! Read more >>

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Originally posted on April 30, 2010.

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