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  | | The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History Notable Firsts by Jessie Carney Smith, Nikki Giovanni Hardcover, 833 Pages, Published 2013 by African American Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-538-9, ISBN: 1-57859-538-X "This volume reflects research and writing about African Americans who are first achievers, featuring facts or untold/uncelebrated moments in history. A person's fame was never a consideration here; instead, the focus remains on first accomplishments." |
 | | Black Heroes(Reprint) by Jessie Carney Smith, Nikki Giovanni Paperback, 752 Pages, Published 2001 by Visible Ink Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-136-7, ISBN: 1-57859-136-8 "Black Heroes profiles 150 individuals who have made a lasting and profound impact on our culture, our nation and the world! A who's who of cultural importance to all Americans, Black Heroes celebrates individuals who have made a lasting and profound impact on American history. Wherever they’ve made their mark―politics, art, sports, entertainment, literature, civil rights, business, medicine, education, or law―the heroes represented in ..." |
 | | The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History Notable firsts by Jessie Carney. Smith, Nikki Giovanni Published 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-540-2, ISBN: 1-57859-540-1 "Showcases a legacy of pride, struggle, and triumph through consequential events and people, covering milestones and challenges met while highlighting the considerable contributions African Americans have made to the fabric of American ..." |
 | | Complete Encyclopedia of African History - Vol 3 Heroes and Heroines by African American Publications, Jessie Carney Smith, Nikki Giovanni Hardcover, 734 Pages, Published 2014 by African American Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-537-2, ISBN: 1-57859-537-1 "Volume 3: Heroes and Heroines An eclectic mix of profiles of 150 well know and lesser known individuals, who have made a lasting and profound impact on our culture. Personalities Covered: Hank Aaron; Robert S. Abbott; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; Muhammad Ali; Maya Angelou; Arthur Ashe; Josephine Baker; Mary Berry; Harry Belafonte; over 100 more ..." |
 | | The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History - 400 Years of Achievement by Lean'tin Bracks, Jessie Carney Smith, Nikki Giovanni, Nicki Giovanni, Linda T. Wynn Hardcover, 542 Pages, Published 2012 by Visible Ink Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-536-5, ISBN: 1-57859-536-3 "Showcases a legacy of pride, struggle, and triumph through consequential events and people, covering milestones and challenges met while highlighting the considerable contributions African Americans have made to the fabric of American ..." |
 | | Black Heroes by Nikki Giovanni, Jessie Carney Smith Library, 756 Pages, Published 2003 by Omnigraphics, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-7808-0728-0, ISBN: 0-7808-0728-6 "To recognize and celebrate African American achievement over the past 100 years, Black Heroes profiles 150 individuals who have made a lasting and profound impact on our culture. Now available for the first time in paperback, Black Heroes is a who's who of cultural importance to all Americans. Wherever they've made their mark--politics, art, sports, entertainment, literature, civil rights, business, medicine, education, or law—the heroe ..." |
 | | Originals! Black Women Breaking Barriers by Jessie Carney Smith 368 Pages, Published 2022 by Visible Ink Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-771-0, ISBN: 1-57859-771-4 "Mills, Lois Terrell, 191 Minor, Keija, 144 Mishoe, Wilma, 128 Mitchell, Adrienne, 156 Mitchell, Corinne Howard, 44 Mitchell, Juanita E. Jackson, 103 Mitchell, Michelle Burton, 244 Mitchell, Naomi, 334 Mitchell, Therese L., 234 Mitchell, ..." |
 | | Black Firsts 500 Years of Trailblazing Achievements and Ground-Breaking Events by Jessie Carney Smith 705 Pages, Published 2021 by Visible Ink Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-730-7, ISBN: 1-57859-730-7 "Her film appearances include The Cotton Club (1984), Jungle Fever (1991), and Malcolm X (1992). ... 1985 • August Wilson (1945–2005) was the first black American to have two concurrent plays on Broadway. ... While Fences was still running on Broadway, Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone, written in 1984, opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theater. ... For Horizons Wilson wrote his earliest one-act plays—Recycle (1973), The Homecoming (1 ..." |
 | | Black Firsts 500 Years of Trailblazing Achievements and Ground-Breaking Events (The Multicultural History & Heroes Collection) by Jessie Carney Smith Hardcover, Published 2021 by Visible Ink Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-741-3, ISBN: 1-57859-741-2 "Significant accomplishments involving people, places, and events in Black history are chronicled." |
 | | Black Firsts 4,500 Trailblazing Achievements and Ground-Breaking Events (4th Edition) (Paperback) by Jessie Carney Smith Paperback, Published 2021 by Visible Ink Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-688-1, ISBN: 1-57859-688-2 |
 | | Encyclopedia of African American Business Updated and Revised Edition, 2nd Edition [2 volumes] by Jessie Carney Smith 1,032 Pages, Published 2017 by Abc-Clio ISBN-13: 978-1-4408-5028-8, ISBN: 1-4408-5028-3 "... religious activity hearkened back to biblical descriptions of missionary journeys by the apostles in the New Testament. ... However, the ongoing importance of spirituality among a majority of blacks in America enabled this creative spiritual ... The development of African American religious denominations can also be considered as faith-based entrepreneurship, ... worship style, and other factors, in at least one instance an Afr ..." |
 | | The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History by Jessie Carney Smith, Lean'tin Bracks, Linda T. Wynn Digital, 2,520 Pages, Published 2015 by Visible Ink Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-584-6, ISBN: 1-57859-584-3 "Celebrate the Achievements . . .The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History chronicles 400 years of African American history. This comprehensive resource explores the past, the progress, and the present of African Americans in four volumes, each building, complementing, and expanding on the previous volume. Volume 1: 400 Years of Achievement presents four centuries of noteworthy accomplishments through a fascinating mix of b ..." |
 | | The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History by Jessie Carney Smith, Lean'tin Bracks, Linda T. Wynn Digital, Published 2015 by Visible Ink Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-585-3, ISBN: 1-57859-585-1 "Celebrate the Achievements . . .The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History chronicles 400 years of African American history. This comprehensive resource explores the past, the progress, and the present of African Americans in four volumes, each building, complementing, and expanding on the previous volume. Volume 1: 400 Years of Achievement presents four centuries of noteworthy accomplishments through a fascinating mix of b ..." |
 | | The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History by Jessie Carney Smith, Lean'tin Bracks, Linda T. Wynn Digital, 2,520 Pages, Published 2015 by Visible Ink Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-583-9, ISBN: 1-57859-583-5 "Celebrate the Achievements . . .The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History chronicles 400 years of African American history. This comprehensive resource explores the past, the progress, and the present of African Americans in four volumes, each building, complementing, and expanding on the previous volume. Volume 1: 400 Years of Achievement presents four centuries of noteworthy accomplishments through a fascinating mix of b ..." |
 | | Handy African American History Answer Book by Jessie Carney Smith 432 Pages, Published 2014 by Visible Ink Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-487-0, ISBN: 1-57859-487-1 "Thank you Cheryl Hamberg, my next-in-charge person in the John Hope and Aurelia Elizabeth Franklin Library at Fisk University, for exploring leads for me, clearing up some ambiguities, and helping to fill in the blanks, thus adding to the quality and accuracy of this work. And to my other library staff members at Fisk University, who always show support and an interest in what I am writing, and who aided my work in various ways, th ..." |
 | | Handy African American History Answer Book by Jessie Carney Smith Digital, 432 Pages, Published 2014 by Visible Ink Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-488-7, ISBN: 1-57859-488-X "Walking readers through a rich but often overlooked part of American history, this compendium addresses the people, times, and events that influenced and changed African American history. An overview of major biographical figures and history-making events is followed by a deeper look at the development in the arts, entertainment, business, civil rights, music, government, journalism, religion, science, sports, and more. Mimicking the a ..." |
 | | Black Women of the Harlem Renaissance Era by Lean'tin L. Bracks, Jessie Carney Smith 329 Pages, Published 2014 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-0-8108-8543-1, ISBN: 0-8108-8543-3 "Lean'tin L. Bracks, Jessie Carney Smith. GEE, LOTTIE (1886–?) Entertainer Lottie Gee's name and brief mention of her performances appear in the literature of the Harlem Renaissance. She performed in musicals and revues alongside wellknown female entertainers of that era. Gee was born in 1886, in Millboro, Virginia. The details of her family and life remain obscure. Her career began in the early twentieth century as a dancing girl f ..." |
 | | Black Firsts 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Historical Events by Jessie Carney Smith Published 2012 ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-426-9, ISBN: 1-57859-426-X |
 | | Black Firsts(3rd Edition) 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Historical Events by Jessie Carney Smith Paperback, 700 Pages, Published 2012 by Visible Ink Press Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-369-9, ISBN: 1-57859-369-7 "Achievements, pride, and accomplishments involving people, places, and events in black history are gathered in "Black Firsts: 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Events." This new edition collects and celebrates the thousands of world-moving people and hard-to-find facts and accomplishments that have helped shape society and culture. It recognizes and honors both renowned and lesser-known barrier-breaking trailblazers in all fields--ar ..." |
 | | Black Firsts 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Historical Events by Jessie Carney Smith 848 Pages, Published 2012 by Visible Ink Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57859-424-5, ISBN: 1-57859-424-3 "... first black woman, 386 Judge Hatchett, 234 judiciary, first blacks in the federal, 306–13 Judiciary Committee, 326 Juice, 52 Julia, 68 Julian, Anna J. Johnson, 171 Julian, Percy, 171,613 Julius Rosenwald Fund, 200 Julliard String Ensemble , 51 Jumpin' Jack Flash, 27 Juneteenth (Ellison), 742 Jungle Fever, 20, 52, 72, 478 Junior Catholic Daughters of the Americas, 570 Junior: Griffey on Griffey ( Griffey), 658 Junior League of Bir ..." |
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