{"product_id":"9780062913234","title":"Illustrated Black History","description":"By: George McCalman     \u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*AWARD WINNER* of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Debut Author \/ and the NCBR Recognition Award\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA gorgeous collection of 145 original portraits that celebrates Black pioneers—famous and little-known--in politics, science, literature, music, and more—with biographical reflections, all created and curated by an award-winning graphic designer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIllustrated Black History\u003c\/em\u003e is a breathtaking collection of original portraits depicting black heroes—both famous and unsung—who made their mark on activism, science, politics, business, medicine, technology, food, arts, entertainment, and more. Each entry includes a lush drawing or painting by artist George McCalman, along with an insightful essay summarizing the person’s life story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 145 entries range from the famous to the little-known, from literary luminary James Baldwin to documentarian Madeline Anderson, who produced “I Am Somebody” about the 1969 strike of mostly female hospital workers; from Aretha Franklin to James and Eloyce Gist, who had a traveling ministry in the early 1900s; from Colin Kaepernick to Guion S. Bluford, the first Black person to travel into space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautifully designed \u003cstrong\u003ewith over 300 unique four-color artworks\u003c\/strong\u003e and accessible to readers of all ages, this eye-opening, educational, dynamic, and timely compendium pays homage to Black Americans and their achievements, and showcases the depth and breadth of Black genius.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperOne","offers":[{"title":"US - Hardback","offer_id":47238215598307,"sku":"DTRHCUS-9780062913234","price":249.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1778\/4925\/files\/9780062913234.jpg?v=1759633101","url":"https:\/\/buybookbook.com\/zh\/products\/9780062913234","provider":"買書書 BuyBookBook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}