Overlooked Creations of Black Art and Culture (from the Archives) -- Jay Leslie

<p><b>A perfect book for young readers to discover lesser-known works of art and culture that have shaped Black history in the United States.</b></p><p></p><p>The Banjo Lesson. The Brownies Book. "Rapper's Delight." Throughout history, Black people have performed, created art, and broken barriers that helped propel the fight for equality forward. Celebrate little-known groundbreaking contributions to art and culture like these and learn about their social impact on American history in Overlooked Creations of Black Art and Culture.</p><p></p><p><b>ABOUT THIS SERIES: </b></p><p></p><p>This brand-new series is rooted in a profound commitment to shedding light on some of the important--and often lesser-known--aspects of Black history. From the Archives features landmarks, events, people, and artistic endeavors that have played a significant role in the Black experience in America and offers a chance to celebrate them. Written in a vivid, engaging style and featuring a colorful combination of photos and illustrations, each title serves as a powerful vehicle for education, inspiration, and empowerment for young readers.</p><p></p><p></p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Jay Leslie<br><b>Publisher:</b> C. Press/F. Watts Trade<br><b>Published:</b> 09/02/2025<br><b>Pages:</b> 40<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781546178149<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>Jay Leslie is a writer who cares about revolution. Her other books include <i>Who Did It Fir