Highlighting the significant impact of Black women in music, this illustrated anthology features 50 inspiring biographies of artists across various genres, including jazz, hip hop, and opera. Authored by Jordannah Elizabeth and illustrated by Briana Dengoue, it encourages middle-grade readers to pursue their dreams and embrace individuality. The book aims to empower young readers to express themselves and challenge societal norms through the stories of these trailblazing musicians.
This collection showcases the work of arts and culture journalist Jordannah Elizabeth, featuring a curated selection of reviews, essays, and interviews. Handpicked from a catalog of over 200 articles, the pieces reflect her insights and perspectives on various cultural topics, providing readers with a rich exploration of contemporary arts and media.
This definitive guide to hip-hop teaches kids about the history and world-wide cultural impact of the genre, covering everyone from early heroes like The Sugar Hill Gang, Kurtis Blow, and Run D.M.C., to modern day titans like Kanye West, Cardi B, and Kendrick Lamar.