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Sales Handle:In homage to the radical power of art, LIVING WHILE BLACK celebrates the small acts of resistance that comprise the daily lives of Black folks by presenting them in a series of vivid illustrations.Key Selling Points:POWERFUL MESSAGE: In the contrast between the colorful illustrations and the weighty subject matter, a powerful message emerges: No matter how strong the forces of oppression, Black people will persist in striving for justice, equality, and joy. The book itself is also a reminder that there are many ways to be an activist-from marching for what you believe in, to spreading a message with your art.VIBRANT ARTWORK: Bright colors, bold shapes, vivid patterns-Ajuan Mance''s artwork speaks to the enduring power and importance of joy.EXCEPTIONAL TEACHING TOOL: To provide context for the artwork, Mance has compiled a timeline of recent events that lend urgency to the fight for Black lives-she highlights the ways that the conversation has shifted since cell phones allowed bystanders to document instances of racial injustice and violence and offers an entry point for anyone who wants to learn about the roots of contemporary racial justice movements.CONSUMER:- Activists and agitators- Art book lovers- Students of Black history- Teachers and parents looking for colorful ways to talk to young people about activism and resistance
