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<p><b>Learn about the most important milestones in Black history in <i>The Black History Book.</i></b><br><br>Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Black History in this overview guide to the subject, brilliant for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! <i>The Black History Book</i> brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. <br><br><b>This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Black History, with:</b><br><br>- Covers the most important milestones in Black and African history<br>- Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts<br>- A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout<br>- Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding<br><br><i>The Black Histor

Which were the most powerful African empires? Who were the pioneers of jazz? What sparked the Black Lives Matter movement? This book answers these questions and many more, exploring the rich history of the peoples of Africa and the African diaspora, and the struggles and triumphs of Black communities around the world. The Black History Book provides clear and concise explanations of important events and cultural milestones. It is packed with memorable quotations from Black figures, bold illustrations, and step-by-step diagrams that untangle complex concepts.From the earliest human migrations to modern Black communities, this thought-provoking book presents a vivid overview of Black history. It brings to life the stories of the early kingdoms of Ancient Egypt and Nubia; the powerful medieval and early modern empires; and the struggle against colonization. It also explores Black history beyond the African continent - including the Atlantic slave trade and slave resistance settlements; the Harlem Renaissance and Jazz Age; the Windrush migration; civil rights and Black feminist movements; and Black Lives Matter.Continuing the "Big Ideas" series' trademark combination of authoritative text and bold graphics, The Black History Book uses an innovative visual approach to make the subject accessible to everyone, whether you are eager to discover more about Black history, a history student looking to broaden your knowledge, or an armchair reader.