28 Days
Recommended Ages: 3-10
Written by Charles R. Smith Jr. Illustrated by Shane W. Evans.
This book highlights a different influential African-American figure each day, showcasing their pivotal contributions to history. From Crispus Attucks, who was the first person killed in the Boston Massacre and helped ignite the Revolutionary War, to Madame C.J. Walker, who overcame immense challenges to become the wealthiest Black woman in America, to Barack Obama, who made history as the first African-American president. This book offers a powerful, unique perspective on the lasting impact of African Americans in shaping the nation's history, brought to life through striking illustrations by Shane Evans.