The African-American Book of Lists

- When did the Miss America pageant crown its first woman of color? - Which county in the United boasts more affluent African-Americans any other? - Who were the first African-American winners of the Oscar, the Tony, and the Nobel Prize?The answers to these and many other questions can be found in The African-American Book of Lists, an inspiring and richly informative look at the accomplishments of African-Americans throughout our country's history. Michael E. Livingston has compiled a wealth of fascinating information about African-Americans in politics, sports, music, the military, culture, literature, the arts, media, business, religion, and education. Also includes important historical and demographic information.