Black Trailblazers: 30 Courageous Visionaries Who Broke Boundaries, Made a Difference, and Paved the Way
By
Bijan Bayne (Author) Joelle Avelino (Illustrator)
Hardback
In Stock
Quantity
Description
A gorgeously illustrated compendium of 30 black luminaries who changed the world.
Thirty bite-sized biographies of black thinkers, activists, and innovators with beautiful full-color illustrations throughout. Black Trailblazers is an illustrated inspiration for children that gives these important figures their due, highlighting their work to make our world a brighter, better place. An appealing blend of history, quotes from the figures themselves, and gorgeous visuals, this book will educate, entertain, and inspire.
Including luminaries such as:
Madam C. J. Walker
James Baldwin
Shirley Chisolm
Dick Gregory
Nina Simone
Thurgood Marshall
Misty Copeland
...and many more!
About the Author
Bijan Bayne is an award-winning columnist and critic based out of Washington, D.C. He is the author of Sky Kings: Black Pioneers of Professional Basketball, and his work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Boston Herald, SLAM, and other publications.
More Details
- Contributor: Bijan Bayne
- Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing
- ISBN13: 9781524874773
- Number of Pages: 128
- Packaged Dimensions: 198x239x18mm
- Packaged Weight: 549
- Format: Hardback
- Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
- Release Date: 2022-10-27
- Binding: Hardback
- Biography: Bijan Bayne is an award-winning columnist and critic based out of Washington, D.C. He is the author of Sky Kings: Black Pioneers of Professional Basketball, and his work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Boston Herald, SLAM, and other publications.
Delivery Options
Home Delivery
Store Delivery
Free Returns
We hope you are delighted with everything you buy from us. However, if you are not, we will refund or replace your order up to 30 days after purchase. Terms and exclusions apply; find out more from our Returns and Refunds Policy.