It's Her Story Shirley Chisholm: A Graphic Novel
No. of pages 48
Published: 2022
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"It's Her Story: Shirley Chisholm: A Graphic Novel" by Patrice Aggs highlights the life and legacy of Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Congress. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, the graphic novel captures Chisholm's trailblazing journey as a politician, educator, and civil rights advocate. The narrative showcases her unwavering determination to break barriers in a male-dominated political landscape, her role in championing educational and social justice, and her historic run for the presidency in 1972. The book inspires readers by illustrating Chisholm's commitment to fighting for equality and empowerment for all. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Phoenix International Publications, Incorporated .
PATRICE AGGS was born in Michigan and moved to London in 1974 to study Fine Art at the City and Guilds Art School. Patrice has illustrated over 20 books, five of them for Frances Lincoln, including Un, Deux, Trois by Opal Dunn and Uno, Dos, Tres by Yanitzia Canetti.