Augusta Braxton Baker

Augusta Braxton Baker was an African-American librarian and storyteller, renowned for her contributions to children’s literature.

Read more about Augusta Braxton Baker:  Early Life and Education, Professional Career, Death and Continued Legacy, Awards and Honors, Bibliography

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