African American Wisdom: A Knowledge Cards Deck of Memorable Quotes by African Americans

Pomegranate

ISBN 10: 0764907026 ISBN 13: 9780764907029

Publisher: Pomegranate, 2003

If I had let myself think too deeply about what might happen to me, I might have gotten off the bus. But I chose to remain. --Rosa Parks

Words to live by; fuel for the spirit. This deck surveys forty-eight African Americans statespersons and educators, men and women born into slavery, civil rights activists, and public personalities. Each card is illustrated with an original woodblock print; the reverse gives a biography of the person quoted and places their words in context. By Bob Johnson and Mary Margolies.

With portraits on one side and profiles on the other, these 48 fact-filled Knowledge Cards are a great source of condensed information all in a deck the size of a pack of playing cards! Discover the most important and interesting facts about these influential people in a concise, stress-free compilation. A quick and stimulating supply of information, perfect for students, teachers, history buffs, and the purely inquisitive, this deck is sure to spark your curiosity and encourage you to delve deeper into this compelling subject. Size: 3 1/4 x 4 inches.

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