Harriet Tubman

by Marian Taylor and Nathan Irvin Huggins

Published 1 January 1991
Describes the life of the energetic abolitionist, including her origins as a slave in Maryland, her role as a conductor for the Underground Railroad, her service to the Union during the Civil War, and her role in establishing an old-age home for Afro-Americans.

Michael Jordan

by Sean Dolan and Nathan Irvin Huggins

Published 1 January 1994

Bob Marley

by Sean Dolan

Published 1 March 1995
Even 16 years after his early death, Bob Mar ley''s music accounts for a phenomenal 40% of all reggae musi c sold throughout the world. Dolan reviews an extraordinary legacy of music from early calypso/soul influenced songs to full Jamaican reggae. '

Magic Johnson

by Sean Dolan

Published 1 July 1994