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Katherine Johnson

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it is heralded as one of the most important volumes of modern African-American poetry and is considered the seminal volume of Nikki's body of work

They Never Told Us that Black is Beautiful zesty and stimulating is howThis book is for black youth, all shapes, all shades. You are visible. You are heard. You are valuable. You are beautiful. The goal of this book is to instill a sense of confidence and an unapologetic appreciation of blackness and black beauty into our youth, that will be passed down to future generations. Click here to view the interview with author Danielle Gaitor.