{"product_id":"some-highlights-of-black-history-carl-scott-harker-9798246088319","title":"Some Highlights of Black History","description":"This book is for young people who've ever wondered where black culture really comes from... important events and people in Black History. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThere is age old advice that we should know ourselves. Equally, to know our Nation, we should know its history.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack History is American History. \u003c\/i\u003eThe story of African Americans has been woven into the story of the United States since the beginning days of the colonies right up to today. Everyone should know, at least, some Black History, otherwise you are missing out on part of the fundamental truth of America. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfrican Americans should be particularly interested in Black History. Within the pages of the past can be found role models, heroes and courage; seminal events that changed history; and the patience and perseverance to do one's own great deeds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach chapter in this book introduces particular men and women, as well as specific events, that influenced the course of Black History. Of course, these highlights are but the tip of the historical iceberg, but their significance demanded inclusion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAdditionally, the reader will find an original poem that reflects the content of each respective chapter, written especially for this book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGet ready to learn more about your country and yourself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e_______________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarl Scott Harker is the author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003emany\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e books of poetry \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eincluding \"Mastectomy Poems\" and \"The Happy Cat\"; \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eart \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ebooks \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eincluding those\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e on the paintings of Gustav Klimt and Vincent Van Gogh and other works \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003esuch as \"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaumurai Weapons\", \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Best Quatrains of Omar Khayyam - Illustrated\" and \"The Adventures of Oilock Combs: Two Sherlock Holmes Pastiches\".\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carl Scott Harker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798246088319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.30d","brand":"Carl Scott Harker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997415977215,"sku":"9798246088319","price":10.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/some-highlights-of-black-history-carl-scott-harker-9798246088319","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}