Part of a Story That Started Before Me - Poems about Black British History

George the Poet (External Editor) George the Poet is a London-born spoken word performer of Ugandan heritage. His innovative brand of musical poetry has won him critical acclaim both as a recording artist and social commentator and has seen his work broadcast to billions of people worldwide. In the summer of 2018, he opened the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with his poem ''The Beauty of Union'', and in 2019, his audio offering ''Have You Heard George''s Podcast?'' won a prestigious Peabody Award and 5 Gold British Podcast Awards, including the highly-coveted Podcast of the Year. The podcast was described by BBC R4 as "a story that could change the world". In 2021 George launched chapter 3 of the podcast, and is embarking on a PhD.>

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• Authors: Christienna Fryar, George the Poet, Various
• Assisted by: George the Poet (Editor), George the Poet (Editor), Christienna Fryar (Introduction)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 12 to 25
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9780241566992
• ISBN: 978-0-241-56699-2
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 218 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs; History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Politics & Government, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Relating to Black British people, Interest age: from c 12 years, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Politics, Children’s / Teenage social topics: Identity / belonging