{"product_id":"black-history-for-every-day-of-the-year","title":"Black History for Every Day of the Year","description":"\u003cdiv data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\" style=\"max-height: none; height: 280px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e“Inspiring, accessible and meticulously researched . . . an invaluable, fascinating, often heartbreaking resource for anyone, teen or adult, with an interest in history” (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e), by leading Black British historian and broadcaster David Olusoga and his two siblings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDid you know that Aretha Franklin was the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Or that the first accounts of a Black samurai in Japan date back almost 500 years ago? From the reign of Great Zimbabwe in medieval Africa to the establishment of Juneteenth as a national US holiday in 2021, there is so much to discover about Black history and the people who have shaped it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten by David Olusoga, one of the UK’s best-known historians, and his siblings, professor Yinka Olusoga and artist\/illustrator Kemi Olusoga, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBlack History for Every Day of the Year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e will give you new insights on the impacts of Black history on our society today. With one entry for every day of the year, including leap day, you’ll learn about unsung heroes from history, as well as contemporary figures and events, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActivists: Harriet Tubman, Malcolm X, Toussaint L’Ouverture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAthletes: Simone Biles, Jackie Robinson, Venus and Serena Williams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthors and poets: Amanda Gorman, Toni Morrison, James Baldwin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusicians: Beyoncé, Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublic Figures and Politicians: Ketanji Brown Jackson, Kofi Annan, Kamala Harris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientists: Katherine Johnson, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Alice Ball\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMovies and Art: Black Panther, Moonlight, the Benin Bronzes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvents: the Selma to Montgomery Marches, the Tulsa Race Massacre, the Civil Rights Act of 1964\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith hope and celebration alongside tales of racism and resistance, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBlack History for Every Day of the Year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e will give you something new to learn every day and change the way you view world history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e B\u0026amp;W photos and illustrations throughout\u003c\/span\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\" style=\"opacity: 1; display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content-fade\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e;}\"\u0026gt;\u003ci class=\"a-icon a-icon-extender-expand\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-expander-prompt\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Experiment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50254540701981,"sku":"9798893030938","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5692\/5213\/files\/9798893030938.jpg?v=1755032730","url":"https:\/\/bookdelico.com\/products\/black-history-for-every-day-of-the-year","provider":"Book Delico ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}