{"product_id":"bright-stars-of-black-british-history-9780500652923","title":"Bright Stars of Black British History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book highlights the life stories of fourteen remarkable Black British individuals, from Tudor England to modern Britain, and explores their ongoing influence. Through hand-painted illustrations by Angela Vives, it showcases their courage, resilience, and talent and emphasizes their contributions to history. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 160 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 28 September 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thames \u0026amp; Hudson Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating collection showcases the remarkable life journeys of fourteen remarkable stars from Black British history, spanning from Tudor England to modern Britain. It intricately charts their enduring influence, highlighting their contributions to society. This essential and timely work delves into the lives of influential figures, such as Tudor trumpeter John Blanke, storytelling freedom fighter Mary Prince, and Notting Hill Carnival founder Claudia Jones. Many of these individuals have long been overlooked, but this book seeks to rectify that injustice by shedding light on their remarkable achievements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand-painted illustrations by the talented illustrator Angela Vives bring these stories to life, capturing the essence of the individuals and their legacies. Bright Stars of Black British History serves as a testament to the courage, resilience, and extraordinary talent of these remarkable individuals, who have left an indelible mark on our collective history. Through their stories, we gain a deeper understanding of the rich tapestry of Black British heritage and the ongoing impact of their contributions. This book is a valuable resource for educators, students, and anyone interested in exploring the diverse and fascinating history of Black Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 630g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 177 x 248 x 22 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780500652923\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J.T. Williams","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44594760483066,"sku":"9780500652923","price":12.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1695995168183_book.jpg?v=1696055014","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/bright-stars-of-black-british-history-9780500652923","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}