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Henry Aaron

http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0802019.html

Muhammad Ali
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0803335.html

Maya Angelou
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0804025.html

Louis Armstrong
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0804776.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/estevanico/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/progress/louis_1
http://pbskids.org/jazz/nowthen/louis.html
http://www.smithsonianjazz.org/class/armstrong/la_match.asp

Benjamin Banneker
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/banneker/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/jb_date.cgi?day=09&month=11
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/special/banneker-benjamin.html#bio

Otis Boykin
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/boykin/
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/boykin.html

Ruby Bridges
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
Kids InfoBits
elibrary elementary
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aaworld/history/spotlight_september.html

http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112391/ruby_bridges.htm

John Cabot

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/cabot_john.shtml

http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/polo.html

Jacques Cartier

http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/jacques_cartier.htm

George Washington Carver
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0810661.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/carver/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/scientists/carver
http://www.cr.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/tuskegee/gwcoverview.htm
http://www.planet-science.com/outthere/index.html?page=/outthere/black_history/index.html
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/carver.html

Samuel De Champlain

http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/polo.html

Ray Charles
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0811469.html8

Bessie Coleman
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/coleman/
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=182

Christopher Columbus

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/columbus/

http://www.biography.com/bio4kids/bio4kids-meet-columbus.jsp

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/columbus_christopher.shtml

http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/polo.html

Hernan Cortes

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/cortes/

http://www.biography.com/articles/Hernán-Cortés-9258320

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/cortes_hernan.shtml

http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/polo.html

Bill Cosby
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0813691.html1

Jacques Cousteau

Vasco da Gama

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/dagama/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/da_gama_vasco.shtml

http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/polo.html

Frederick Douglass
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.biography.com/bio4kids/bio4kids-meet-douglass.jsp
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0815988.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/douglass/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/activists/douglass
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/progress/douglass_1

Francis Drake

http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/polo.html

William Edward Burghardt DuBois
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/dubois/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/all/dubois

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/drake_francis.shtml

Duke Ellington
Kids InfoBits
http://pbskids.org/jazz/nowthen/duke.html
http://www.smithsonianjazz.org/class/ellington/de_match.asp

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/aa/ellington/aa_ellington_subj.html

Ella Fitzgerald
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0818803.html

Aretha Franklin
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
Kids InfoBits
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0154745.html

Matthew Henson
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/henson/

Henry Hudson

Jesse Jackson

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/jesse/chronology.html

http://www.biography.com/search/article.do?id=9351181

http://www.house.gov/jackson/

LeBron James

http://www.notablebiographies.com/news/Ge-La/James-LeBron.html

http://www.biography.com/articles/LeBron-James-399748

Mae C. Jemison
Kids InfoBits
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0775690.html
http://teacher.scholastic.com/space/mae_jemison/index.htm
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/jemison/

John Paul Jones

Martin Luther King, Jr.
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0827680.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/king/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/activists/king
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/all/king

http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/king_m.htm

Robert La Salle

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/lasalle/

http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/polo.html

Ferdinand Magellan

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/magellan/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/magellan_ferdinand.shtml

http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/polo.html

Jacques Marquette

http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/polo.html

Thurgood Marshall
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0831961.html
http://www.factmonster.com/biography/var/thurgoodmarshall.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/marshall/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/all/marshallthrgd

Elijah McCoy

SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
Kids InfoBits
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/mccoy/
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0775694.html
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/mccoy.html
http://www.ncalifblackengineers.org/Elijah McCoy.htm

Reggie Miller

Garrett Augustus Morgan
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0878299.html
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0932275.html
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/morgan.html

President Barack Obama

http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0930136.html

http://www.biography.com/articles/Barack-Obama-12782369

http://www.biography.com/bio4kids/bio4kids-obama.jsp

Jesse Owens
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
Kids InfoBits
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/owens/
http://www.factmonster.com/biography/var/jesseowens.html

Rosa Parks
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0837678.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/parks/
http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4809
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/par0bio-1
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/news/story/0,6260,1122822,00.html
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=117
http://www.britannica.com/ebc/article-9374595

Bill Pickett

http://www.coax.net/people/lwf/PICKETT.HTM

Francisco Pizarro

Marco Polo

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/polo_marco.shtml

http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/polo.html

Juan Ponce de Leon

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/ponce/

http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/jacques_cartier.htm

Jackie Robinson
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
Kids InfoBits
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/teachers/wr/article/0,27972,1035133,00.html
http://www.baseballhalloffame.org/hofers_and_honorees/hofer_bios/robinson_jackie.htm
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/teachers/wr/article/0,27972,93126,00.html

Wilma Rudolph

http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=131

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

http://www.nps.gov/wori/historyculture/elizabeth-cady-stanton.htm

http://www.pbs.org/stantonanthony/

http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/suffrage/stanton.html

Sojourner Truth
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.biography.com/search/article.do?id=9511284
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/magazines/story/0,6277,203485,00.html
http://www.michiganhistorymagazine.com/extra/women/
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/truth/
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=158

Harriet Tubman
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0849622.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/tubman/
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/activists/tubman
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/all/tubman
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=159
http://www.britannica.com/women/article-9073673

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/jacques_cartier.htm

Madam C. J. Walker
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
Kids InfoBits
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/walker/
http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=163
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/cjwalker.html

Booker T. Washington
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0851531.html
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/btwashington/

Phyllis Wheatley Phillis Wheatley
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/revolut/poetslav_1
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0852026.html
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/chronicle_subject.html#people

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/wheatley/

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2p12.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2h7.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2h77.html

Oprah Winfrey

http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=171

http://www.biography.com/articles/Oprah-Winfrey-9534419

Granville T. Woods
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/biographies/woods/
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/woods.html

Carter G. Woodson

http://www.biography.com/search/article.do?id=9536515

http://www.chipublib.org/002branches/woodson/woodsonbib.html

http://usinfo.state.gov/scv/Archive/2005/Jun/08-276343.html

http://www.nps.gov/cawo/

Malcolm X
Kids InfoBits
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0831348.html