African American Library Directors in the USA
Links of Interest
Kentucky African American Heritage Commision
UK African American Studies and
Research Program
-- Video Collection
-- Book Collection
Martin Luther King Jr. Cultural Center
A Patron-Grown Reference Tool:
The Notable Kentucky African Americans Database
from The Readex Report, vol. 8, #1
By Reinette Jones
The Notable Kentucky African Americans Database has been awarded the 2009 RUSA/Gale Cengage Learning Award for Excellence in Reference and Adult Library Services.
St. Julien, Marlon
Birth Year
: 1972
Born in Louisiana, St. Julien was the first African American jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby since 1921: he rode Curule in 2000 and finished 7th. For more see Jet, 05/22/00, vol. 97, issue 24, p. 51.
Subjects:
Jockeys, Horsemen, Trainers, & The Derby
Geographic Region: Louisiana / Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
Copyright 2003-2013 Reinette Jones & University of Kentucky Libraries.
Notable Kentucky African Americans Database by Reinette Jones and Rob Aken is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
Last Update: 2013-5-19 16:00:36
