28 Days: Moments in Black History that Changed the World

With a story for every day of Black History Month, this innovative portrayal of those who struggled and strived to shape African-American history stuns with Charles Smith's powerful words and gorgeous illustratrations by award-winning artist Shane Evans.

Each day features a different influential figure in African-American history, from Crispus Attucks, the first man shot in the Boston Massacre, sparking the Revolutionary War, to Madame C. J. Walker, who after years of adversity became the wealthiest black woman in the country, as well as one of the wealthiest black Americans, to Barack Obama, the country's first African-American president.


With powerful illustrations by Shane Evans, this is a completely unique look at the importance and influence of African Americans on the history of this country.