Bettie Jordan Backus, President
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About African American Puzzles
African American Puzzles is a owned by Bettie Jordan Backus and located in Richmond, Virginia . Since 1996, she has worked to create quality African American History educational material for all ages.
Today, African American Puzzles creates puzzle books, children's history books and history fact puzzle sheets/placemats and a variety of literature that spotlight the African American experience. Browse through our Product Gallery and order with confidence.
During February in honor of "Black History Month" we have an outstanding collection . We are featuring "African American Inventors--What's The Bright Idea". The book is the most largest collection of its kind of famous African Americans who have made their mark in the area of science, technology, math, medicine and engineering.
In honor of the "Tuskegee Airmen" and the movie "Red Tails", we have puzzle sheets for children of all ages. We also have variety packs. Churches, restaurants, and civic organizations have found these collections to be a great way to both educate and entertain people of all ages and races. We are truly blessed with a rich history. Click on the "Full Store" tab and order with confidence.
Bettie Backus holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems from Virginia Commonwealth University and an MBA from Averett University. She has years of Technology and Management experience but her passion is in researching African American history and designing a variety of puzzles for children of all ages. There are also some basic history books, like African American Inventors and Scientists—What’s The Bright Idea. Purchase some of her publications and enjoy hours of fun while you and your family learn new and interesting facts about African American history.
"We are in harmony with our culture. Experience a bit of history everyday!"