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Illustrated Black History. Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen
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- FormatePub
- ISBN978-0-06-314084-4
- EAN9780063140844
- Date de parution27/09/2022
- Protection num.Adobe DRM
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurHarperOne
Résumé
NAACP IMAGE AWARD: OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK"What a gift this book is." - Hilton Als, Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and author"Leaps off the page." - Publishers WeeklyA gorgeous collection of 145 original portraits that celebrates Black pioneers-both famous and little-known, in politics, science, literature, music, and more-with biographical reflections, created and curated by an award-winning graphic designer.
Illustrated Black History 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. The 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. Eye-opening, educational, dynamic, and timely, this compendium pays homage to Black Americans and their achievements, and showcases the depth and breadth of Black genius. Illustrated Black History: Stuns with its artwork: Features over 300 unique four-color illustrations and paintings by award-winning graphic designer George McCalman Is accessible to all: Engaging and approachable for readers of every age and background Makes a perfect gift: An ideal present for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and anyone eager to explore the full scope of Black achievement Works as both coffee-table book and classroom resource: Beautiful enough to display, substantive enough to teach from
Illustrated Black History 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. The 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. Eye-opening, educational, dynamic, and timely, this compendium pays homage to Black Americans and their achievements, and showcases the depth and breadth of Black genius. Illustrated Black History: Stuns with its artwork: Features over 300 unique four-color illustrations and paintings by award-winning graphic designer George McCalman Is accessible to all: Engaging and approachable for readers of every age and background Makes a perfect gift: An ideal present for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and anyone eager to explore the full scope of Black achievement Works as both coffee-table book and classroom resource: Beautiful enough to display, substantive enough to teach from