Still I Rise: A Graphic History of African Americans
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 versionwhich ended with the Million Man Marchit now extends from the early days of colonial slavery right through to...
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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 versionwhich ended with the Million Man Marchit 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 Rise is a breathtaking achievement that celebrates the collective African-American memory, imagination, and spirit.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781402762260 (1402762267)
Publish date: February 3rd 2009
Publisher: Sterling
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
I love graphic novels. I love having visual representations, so I’m always excited about reading graphic novels and finding more interesting way to experience topics like history. Still I Rise is the history of African Americans, presented in a graphic format. Though it wasn’t always the most engagi...