Young, Gifted and Black Too (eBook)

Meet 52 More Black Icons from Past and Present

Jamia Wilson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
64 Seiten
Wide Eyed Editions (Verlag)
978-0-7112-7701-4 (ISBN)

Infos

In this timely follow-up to the best-selling, genre-definingYoung, Gifted and Black, you can meet 52 more Black iconsfrom around the world this time spanning even more countries and including inspiring figures from as far back as the 1500s right up to present-day heroes. Featuring the stories of recentchangemakers such as Amanda Gorman and Naomi Osaka, as well as historic talents such as Juan Latino and Yaa Asantewaa, Jamia Wilson has curated a new selection ofinspiringblack icons illustrated byAndrea Pippins' colorful and celebratory artwork. Covering 52 figures, the book is ideal for educators and homeschoolers studying Black excellence,with a new figure to explore every week of the year. Biographies are ordered chronologically, and the range of figures showcases an even more global selection in line with the movement towards decolonizing our history and curricula.The 52 icons: Juan Latino, Queen Nanny, Toussaint Louverture, Chevalier de SaintGeorges, 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 Ba, Gladys Mae West, Chinua Achebe, Alvin Ailey, Miriam Makeba, Annie Easley, Ngg wa Thiong'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 Avantgarde, Mari Copeny.Strong, courageous, talented, and diverse, these extraordinary men and women's achievements will inspire a new generation to chase their dream whatever it may be. Discover more empowering books by the same authorillustrator team: Baby Young, Gifted, and Black;Young, Gifted and Black; Step into Your Power; Step into My Power and Big Ideas For Young Thinkers.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.4.2023
• Reihe/Serie: See Yourself in Their Stories
• Reihe/Serie: See Yourself in Their Stories
• Illustrationen: Andrea Pippins
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Körper / Sexualität
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Religion / Philosophie / Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
• Schlagworte: about race • Activists • African American People • african american role models • alexander pushkin • amanda gorman • Angela Davis • anti bias training • antiracism • Anti-Racist • antiracist education • Anxiety • Aretha Franklin • artists • Athletes • Biography • BIOS • BIPOC • Black British book festival • Black heroes • black heroes for kids • Black History Month • Black lives matter • BLM • Bob Marley • books about race • books about race for kids • books for kids • calm • change the world • chevalier de saint georges • children • Chinua Achebe • Civil Rights Movement • Club • Colin Kaepernick • Colour • Coming out • Coretta Scott King • Culture • disrupt text • Diverse • Diversity • emancipation from slavery • Emancipation Proclamation • emerging black leaders • enough • Entertainers • Equality • famous • famous lives • february 2024 • fela kuti • female • Frantz Fanon • freedom • from slavery • George Floyd • Happy • Heroes • Hidden Figures • home school • Homeschooling • Human Rights • I can't breathe • Icons • icons of color • Identity • Inclusion • Indoor • in history • Inside • inspirational real stories • institutional • inventors • Isolation • Jackie Robinson • Jim Crow • juan latino • Jubilee • june 19 • juneteenth • killing unarmed • kindness • Laverne Cox • Leaders • lesson plan • Lewis Hamilton • Liberation Day • lives matter • Michelle Obama • Multicultural • NAACP • Naomi Osaka • Non-violence • of color • Olaudah Equiano • Peaceful protest • People of Color • people who changed the world • poc • Police brutality • Politicians • Politics • Prejudice • President • pride • Prince • Racism • Relieve stress • reluctant reader • reluctant readers • reparations • Role Models • scientists • Segregation • Social Justice • sports figures • Successful • Summer Reading List • Thomas Sankara • Thurgood Marshall • Toussaint Louverture • Underground Railroad • vacation • white supremacy • who changed the world • Women • World Book Day
• ISBN-10: 0-7112-7701-X / 071127701X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7112-7701-4 / 9780711277014