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Elijah of Buxton

By Christopher Paul Curtis

Clever and slightly mischievous 11 yo African American boy is born free in Canada to former slave parents. He risks everything by chasing a thief into America.

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Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, U.S. Marshal

By Vaunda Micheaux Nelson

Picture book biography of African American man who was born into slavery, escaped during the American Civil War, lived among many Native American nations and learned their languages, and became a U.S. Marshal, patrolling the wild west of the Oklahoma Territory.

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