Young, Gifted and Black Too
London ; Beverly, MA : Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of The Quarto Group, [2023]
Format: Book
Description: 63 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Young, Gifted and Black Too celebrates the lives of 52 more leaders, heroes, sportspeople, and artists of color from around the world.
Contents:
Juan Latino -- Queen Nanny -- Toussaint L'Ouverture -- Chevalier de Saint-Georges -- Olaudah Equiano -- Alexander Pushkin -- Yaa Asantewaa -- Moses and Calvin McKissack -- Ann Lowe -- Albert Luthuli -- Charles Drew -- Thurgood Marshall -- Sister Rosetta Tharpe -- George Washington Gibbs Jr. -- Jackie Robinson -- Bertina Lopes -- Frantz Fanon -- Hans Massaquoi -- Coretta Scott King -- Mariama Bâ -- Gladys Mae West -- Chinua Achebe -- Miriam Makeba -- Annie Easley -- Ngũgĩ wa Thiang'o -- Fela Kuti -- John Lewis -- Aretha Franklin -- Angela Davis -- Bob Marley -- Octavia Butler -- Thomas Sankara -- Iman -- Prince -- Ozwald Boateng -- Marcus Samuelsson -- Leymah Gbowee -- Laverne Cox -- Phoebe Robinson -- Lewis Hamilton -- Michaela Coel -- Colin Kaepernick -- Kadeena Cox -- Aisha Dee -- Adenike Oladosu -- Naomi Osaka -- Amanda Gorman -- Chloe x Halle -- Ntando Mahlangu -- Zaila Avant-garde -- Mari Copeny.
Subjects:
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Black people -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Black people -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780711277007
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Collective Young | Wheatley (Shandon) | Children's NonFiction | In |
"Meet 52 more Black icons from past and present" -- Cover