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Young, Gifted and Black: Meet 52 Black Heroes from Past and Present (See Yourself in Their Stories) by Jamia Wilson is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

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“...to be revisited again and again...The candy-colored pages and straightforward stories are hard to resist...” –The New York Times “Gorgeously illustrated...vibrant and comprehensive...will be brought down from the bookshelf again and again'–Evening Standard“Glorious celebration of 52 black heroes...big and bold...this is what young people of all races need to see.'–The Independent“An essential book for inspiring even the tiniest children to face the world with boldness and self-belief.” –The Observer Meet 52 icons of colour from the past and present in this celebration of inspirational achievement – a collection of stories about changemakers to encourage, inspire and empower the next generation of changemakers. Jamia Wilson has carefully curated this range of black icons and the book is stylishly brought together by Andrea Pippins'colourful and celebratory illustrations. Written in the spirit of Nina Simone's song “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black,” this vibrant book is a perfect introduction to both historic and present-day icons and heroes. Meet figureheads, leaders and pioneers such as Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela and Rosa Parks, as well as cultural trailblazers and a

Who reads Young, Gifted and Black: Meet 52 Black Heroes from Past and Present (See Yourself in Their Stories)?

Author

Jamia Wilson

Publisher

Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of The Quarto Group

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9780711262157

Category

children's

Subjects

Fiction, Memoir, History

Rating

4.9 / 5 (494 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14