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Still I Rise: A Graphic History of African Americans

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4 out of 5
Based on 39 Ratings and 22 Reviews

Book Description
Still I Rise is a critically acclaimed work with an impressive scope: the entire history of Black America, told in an accessible graphic-novel form. Updated from its original version- which ended with the Million Man March- it now extends from the early days of colonial slavery right through to Barack Obama's groundbreaking presidential campaign. Compared by many to Art Spiegelman's Maus, Still I ... More
Book Information
PublisherSterling Publishing
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages240
ISBN-101402762267
ISBN-13978-1402762260
Publication Date02/03/2009
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About Roland Laird (Author) : Roland Laird is a published author of young adult books. A published credit of Roland Laird is Still I Rise: A Graphic History of African Americans.
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About Taneshia Nash Laird (Author) : Taneshia Nash Laird is a published author of young adult books. A published credit of Taneshia Nash Laird is Still I Rise: A Graphic History of African Americans.
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About Charles Johnson (Foreword) : Charles Johnson is a published author. Published credits of Charles Johnson include The Sunlight Dialogues, Kingsblood Royal (Modern Library Classics), and Your mission, should you choose to accept it... more
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About Elihu "Adofo" Bey (Illustrator) : Elihu "Adofo" Bey is a published illustrator of young adult books. A published credit of Elihu "Adofo" Bey is Still I Rise: A Graphic History of African Americans.
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