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Reviewed on July 1, 2008
Gr 5-Up Following an excellent introduction describing conditions under which African Americans lived during different time periods, Haskins and Benson present mini-biographies of religious leaders. The book is divided into five chronological sections, beginning with Absalom Jones and Richard Allen, both born into slavery in the Revolutionary Era, and concluding with Al Sharpton, Renita J. Weems, and T. D. Jakes. On average, each se...Log In or Sign Up to Read More