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Heroes
in Black History
Timeless
lessons for families
from great Christians in Black history
Drawn
from the lives of key Christians from the past and present, Heroes
in Black History is a beautifully illustrated treasury of forty-two
exciting and educational readings designed to help foster Christian
character qualities in families with elementary-age children. This
inspiring collection, highlighting African-American Christians,
presents a short biography and three true stories for each of the
following heroes:
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Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground
Railroad
• Samuel Morris: Evangelist From Africa
• Amanda Smith: American Evangelist to the
World
• Charles Albert Tindley: Prince of Preachers
• George Washington Carver: The Man Saved the
South From Poverty
• William Seymour: “Father” of Modern Pentecostals
• Mary McLeod Bethune: Teacher of Head, Hands,
and Heart
• Thomas A. Dorsey: The Father of Gospel Music
• Eliza Davis George: Liberia's American “Mother”
• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Civil Rights Leader
• John
Perkins: A Man Hate Couldn't Stop
• Festo
Kivengere: Africa's Apostle of Love
• Ricky & Sherialyn Byrdsong: Coaching Kids
in the Game of Life
• Ben Carson: The Brain Surgeon They
Called “Dummy”
Whether
read together at family devotions or alone, Heroes in Black History
is an ideal way to acquaint children ages six to twelve with historically
important Christians while imparting valuable lessons. Includes
brand-new material as well as content from previous Hero Tales editions.
(Click Hero Tales
to see the other books in this series and read sample stories.)
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