Young, Gifted and Black Too: Meet 52 More Black Icons from Past and Present

In this follow-up to the best-selling 'Young, Gifted and Black', author Jamia Wilson introduces readers to 52 more Black icons from around the world, spanning from the 1500s to present-day. With illustrations by Andrea Pippins, the book features figures like Amanda Gorman, Naomi Osaka, and historic heroes like Juan Latino and Yaa Asantewaa. Ordered chronologically, the biographies cover a wide range of figures, making it an ideal resource for educators and homeschoolers to explore Black excellence throughout the year. The book encourages a new generation to follow their dreams and learn about the achievements of these strong, courageous, and talented individuals.