Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage Book Series A long-listed

A long-listed

Young Daniel

Age Range:  8 - 15

blames himself and cannot get past his guilt and pain

CJ wonders why they don't own a car like his friend Colby

Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage Book Series A long-listedThe compelling teen nonfiction account of how two heritages united in their struggle to gain freedom and equality in America. The first paths to freedom taken by runaway slaves led to Native American villages. There, black men and women found acceptance and friendship among our countrys original inhabitants. Though they seldom appear in textbooks and movies, the children of Native and African American marriages helped shape the early days of the fur