| Color Purple & All That Jazz!: African American Achievements in the Arts Contributor(s): Marsh, Carole (Author) |
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ISBN: 063501579X ISBN-13: 9780635015792 Publisher: Gallopade International OUR PRICE: $7.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2002 Annotation: Black art is created to share ideas, communicate feeling, and evoke wisdom within a community of creators and observers. The world is grateful for the contributions of African Americans artists within all genres. Their creations bring joy and inspiration to our lives. Includes writers, musicians, artists, dancers and others. |
| Additional Information |
| Dewey: NA |
| Series: Black Jazz, Pizzazz, and Razzmatazz |
| Physical Information: 0.21" H x 8.36" W x 10.88" (0.25 lbs) 36 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Kids will learn how black art is used to share ideas, communicate feelings, and impart wisdom, and how creativity brings joy and inspiration to our lives. And, most importantly, how it isn't limited to famous or the talented-you, to can be an artist This 35-page reproducible book is a sampling of the talent from the past and present. One of the most wonderful things you'll discover is that some of the sweetest words come from the simplest things said by people who were not necessarily professionals. And professional or amateur, black art, like the color purple, is for sharing. We are all grateful for the contributions made and the joy they have brought to our lives. A partial list from the Table of Contents includes: Oscar Peterson Michael Jackson Bill Cosby Sidney Poitier Oprah Winfrey The Achievements The Harlem Renaissance Quotes and Facts Black Writers Write About It Fan Mail |