The ABCs of Black History

by Rio Cortez

Description

An alphabet book like no other, this vibrant journey through Black history and culture moves letter by letter across continents and centuries, pairing lyrical rhymes with unforgettable moments, places, and people. From themes of power, science, and soul to pivotal chapters like the Great Migration, it celebrates both triumph and heartbreak while spotlighting iconic figures and everyday brilliance. With its engaging, rhythmic storytelling and thoughtful back matter that deepens readers’ understanding, it connects the past to the present through creativity, resilience, and joy. Written in an accessible, high-energy style that feels built for shared reading, it’s a hopeful celebration of love, legacy, and the many ways history continues to shape us.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Workman Publishing Company

Published Dec 8, 2020

65 pages

ISBN: 9781523507498

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Details

First Published

2020

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for The ABCs of Black History by Rio Cortez.

Racism/Discrimination
Death/Grief
War/Trauma