Reference Book

African American Golf History Books

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Emerging from the Jim Crow Era into the new millennium, this one-of-a kind book includes a wealth of historical information found over a 130-year span. Factual, entertaining, and educational, "A Missing Link in History" will take you through an unbelievable journey of pride, prejudice, power, and perseverance. 

Title: "A Missing Link In History: The Journey of African Americans in Golf" 

Author: Ramona Harriet

Foreword: Earnie Ellison

Format: Hardcover; Binding: Case wrap; Size: 6" x 9"; Pages: 372  (Will also be available in trade paperback.)

Supplement this reference guide with an Activity Book—developed for elementary and middle school grade levels. This fun book includes activities recommended for elementary through middle school grades. The educational activities integrate social studies, science, language arts, and math. Activities also include social skills, creative arts, and problem solving. The interdisciplinary activities are designed to be completed individually or in a group setting. Assessments are included.

Title: "African American Golf History Activity Book"

Author: Ramona Harriet

Format: Paperback; Binding: Perfect bound; Size: 8.5 x 11; Pages: 88

About the Author: Ramona Harriet—historian, educator, and golf professional—career ranges from being a head mistress of a school in London, England to an Executive Director of The First Tee Washington, DC. A former governor appointee to a state education committee, she has also conducted research for state senate committees. Ramona is Program Developer for The Carl Jackson Foundation (also known as Carl's Kids).

Committed to building awareness of African American Golf History, Ramona travels throughout the United States speaking on the topic, and also displaying the history through her exhibit, "Epochs of Courage: African Americans in Golf". 

In addition to appearing on "BET Nightline TV News" (after Tiger Woods' second Masters win), she was featured in "Heart and Soul", "Golf Digest", and "African American Golfer's Digest" magazines.

To request Ramona Harriet for appearances such as book signings or speaking engagements, send a contact name, telephone number, email address, venue, and projected date to this email address. Check back for a listing of locations to purchase "A Missing Link In History" and the "African American Golf History Activity Book". 

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