Great story about how Jamaican-born DJ Kool Herc created Hip Hop in the Bronx in the early 1970s.
I think I liked Bryan Collier's illustrations even better here than for the Booker T. Washington book. He uses many of the same techniques and the style is about the same. One of my favorite things is the way he leaves that little edge of handmade tan paper at the edge of the spread. It makes me thi...
Lyrical writing tells about the work of Dave the Potter - slave and poet. The notes at the back share what little is known about him and some of the poems he wrote on the clay jars he made. Bryan Collier did the art in watercolor and collage.
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