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Augusta Braxton Baker, African American librarian (died 1998)

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Augusta Braxton Baker

American librarian and storyteller

Augusta Braxton Baker 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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April 1

Day of the year

April 1 is the 91st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 274 days remain until the end of the year.
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