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Iconic People of Colour: The Amazing True Stories Behind Inspirational People of Colour

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Iconic People of Colour: The Amazing True Stories Behind Inspirational People of Colour

Contributors:

By (Author) Elizabeth Ajao
Illustrated by Phil Shaw

ISBN:

9781787839779

Publisher:

Octopus Publishing Group

Imprint:

Summersdale Publishers

Publication Date:

14th June 2022

UK Publication Date:

10th February 2022

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Ethnic groups and multicultural studies
Gift books

Dewey:

920.009296073

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

160

Dimensions:

Width 105mm, Height 148mm

Description

It s time to meet your new superheroes

Discover the fascinating stories behind 38 iconic people of colour, all of them ground-breakers, risk-takers and game-changers. Whether they are activists, athletes, scientists or superstars, every one of them has been a trailblazer in their field and has paved the way for future change. It s time these individuals took centre stage and had their achievements celebrated the world over.

This book will introduce you to some of the most influential people of colour from across the globe and throughout history, including several modern-day icons.

Among others, you will learn about the incredible lives and achievements of:

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Barack Obama

Chadwick Boseman

Florence Price

Jimi Hendrix

Kamala Harris

Laverne Cox

Malala Yousafzai

Maria Tallchief

RuPaul

Each inspiring profile also features a bespoke illustration.

Be empowered and inspired by their extraordinary stories, their awesome accomplishments and their words of wisdom in this pocketbook of remarkable people.

Author Bio

Elizabeth Ajao is a student who loves nothing more than writing about real people. She is currently based in Surrey, where she lives with her other half. When she isn t writing, Elizabeth spends her time painting, sewing and teaching the violin sometimes you might even find her studying!

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