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African-American Biographies

This section provides narrative biographies of famous African-American figures in American history.

Hank Aaron Biography

Description: This is a full biography on home run king Hank Aaron.

Benjamin Banneker Biography

Description: This is a complete biography on Benjamin Banneker.

Ruby Bridges Biography

Description: This is a complete biography on Ruby Bridges.

George Washington Carver Biography

Description: This is a complete biography on George Washington Carver

Stephen Curry Biography

Description: This is a full biography on Stephen Curry

Frederick Douglass Biography

Description: This is a biography on abolitionist and former slave Frederick Douglass.

Michael Jordan Biography

Description: This is a full biography one of the most famous athletes of all-time - Michael Jordan.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Biography

Description: This is a detailed biography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

James Armistead Lafayette Biography

Description: This is a short biography on American spy James Armistead Lafayette.

Thurgood Marshall Biography

Description: This is a full biography of Thurgood Marshall.

Willie Mays Biography

Description: This is a biography of the "Say Hey Kid," Willie Mays

Rosa Parks Biography

Description: This is a full biography of Rosa Parks

Jackie Robinson Biography

Description: This is a full biography of Jackie Robinson

Jackie Robinson Biography

Description: This is a short biography on Jackie Robinson designed for younger students.

Sojourner Truth Biography

Description: This is a complete biography on Sojourner Truth.

Booker T. Washington Biography

Description: This is a full biography on Booker T. Washington

Phillis Wheatley Biography

Description: This is a full biography on Revolutionary poet Phillis Wheatley

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