{"product_id":"little-legends-exceptional-men-in-black-history-vashti-harrison","title":"Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History;  Vashti Harrison","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestselling author-illustrator Vashti Harrison shines a bold, joyous light on black men through history.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn important book for readers of all ages, this beautifully illustrated and engagingly written volume brings to life true stories of black men in history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmong these biographies, readers will find aviators and artists, politicians and pop stars, athletes and activists. The exceptional men featured include artist Aaron Douglas, civil rights leader John Lewis, dancer Alvin Ailey, filmmaker Oscar Micheaux, musician Prince, photographer Gordon Parks, tennis champion Arthur Ashe, and writer James Baldwin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe legends in this book span centuries and continents, but what they have in common is that each one has blazed a trail for generations to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNovember 19, 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVashti Harrison, author and illustrator of the bestselling \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLittle Leaders: Bold Women in Black History\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is an artist, author, and filmmaker with a passion for storytelling. She earned her MFA in film and video from California Institute of the Arts, where she snuck into animation and illustration classes to learn from Disney and DreamWorks legends. There she rekindled a love for drawing and painting. Now she uses her love for both film and illustration to craft beautiful stories for children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FREEAIR Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47229982933314,"sku":"","price":9.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/8735\/3154\/files\/littlelegends.jpg?v=1698427186","url":"https:\/\/shop.freeairbooks.com\/products\/little-legends-exceptional-men-in-black-history-vashti-harrison","provider":"FREEAIR Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}