Augusta Braxton Baker

Augusta Braxton Baker
BornApril 1, 1911
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
DiedFebruary 23, 1998(1998-02-23) (aged 86)
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.

Augusta Braxton Baker (April 1, 1911 – February 23, 1998) was an American librarian and storyteller. She was known for her contributions to children's literature, especially regarding the portrayal of Black Americans in works for children.

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