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Table of Contents:

1:  Henry Johnson and the Harlem Hellfighters

2:  Charles Ball and the War of 1812

3:  Ethel Waters:  A Remarkable Career

4:  Ida B. Wells and Why She Began to Write

5:  Harriet Tuman and the Combahee River Raid

6:  Frederick Douglass and How He Learned to Read and Write

7:  Sojourner Truth and Her Famous Lawsuit

8:  Phillis Wheatley:  An Example of Erudition

9:  Benjamin Bannker:  Renaissance Man and Abolitionist

10:  Beginnings of the A.M.E Church

11:  History of Hilton Head and Mitchelville During the Civil War

12:  William Jones and His Escape

13:  Lewis Latimer:  Inventor, Draftsman, and Electrical Engineer

14:  Biddy Mason:  An American Pioneer

15:  Carter G. Woodson and Black History Month

16:  Charles Young and the Buffalo Soldiers

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