Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement
by Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- (Author)
Summary
Presents a collage-illustrated treasury of poems and spirituals inspired by the life and work of civil rights advocate Fannie Lou Hamer. Full description
Summary: |
Presents a collage-illustrated treasury of poems and spirituals inspired by the life and work of civil rights advocate Fannie Lou Hamer. |
---|---|
Physical Description: |
34 pages : illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm |
Awards: |
Caldecott Honor Book, 2016. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9780763665319 (reinforced trade edition) 0763665312 (reinforced trade edition) |
Author Notes: |
Ekua Holmes is a fine artist whose work explores themes of family, relationships, hope, and faith. In 2013 she was named to the Boston Arts Commission, which oversees public art projects on city property. Voice of Freedom is her first picture book. Ekua Holmes lives in Boston. |