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| Born | April 1, 1911 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | February 23, 1998 (aged 86) Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
Augusta Braxton Baker (April 1, 1911 – February 23, 1998)[1] 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.[1]
- ^ a b "Augusta Braxton Baker". Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 2008. Retrieved 20 January 2008.