Strange Fruit, Volume I: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History

Strange Fruit, Volume I: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black HistoryStrange Fruit Volume I is a collection of stories from early African American history that represent the oddity of success in the face of great adversity. Each of the nine illustrated chapters chronicles an uncelebrated African American hero or event. From the adventures of lawman Bass Reeves, to Henry Box Browns daring escape from slavery.

invented a machine that revolutionized the shoe manufacturing industry

When Theresa Brown wins the Charleston County Middle School Science Fair

and the man who has ravaged entire civilizations to find her

From Jackie Robinson to Muhammad Ali and Arthur Ashe

eating his Abuela's delicious food

As a Black Muslim

Hank doesn't tell his team that he likes to cook because he's afraid they'll make fun of him

We can become American

inviting the reader to confront apathy

A Worthy Piece of Work reminds us that struggles over history

I have two older sisters

dance practitioners