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James Haskins
AuthorBooks · Second hand1941-2005
James Haskins was an American author with more than 100 books for both adults and children. Many of his books highlight the achievements of African Americans and cover the history and culture of Africa and the African American experience. His work also included many biographical subjects, ranging from Lena Horne and Hank Aaron to Scatman Crothers and Malcolm X. Most of his writings were for young people. He wrote on a great variety of subjects that introduced young people to the language and cultures of other continents, especially Africa.
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1941
Death
2005
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James Haskins was a prolific American author who wrote over 200 books throughout his career.
Before dedicating himself to literature, he worked as a stock trader on Wall Street.
His teaching vocation led him to teach music and special education in Harlem.
He specialized in children's and young adult literature, known for his biographies on African American history.
His academic background included studies at prestigious institutions such as Georgetown University.