Foreword by Kofi Annan Illustrated with paintings in full colour, this book celebrates the lives of seventeen black leaders who have made outstanding contributions to the liberation, unity and solidarity of Africa and African peoples throughout the world. Inspired by the Pan-Africanists' portfolio, a series of oil paintings by Jamaican artist Barrington Watson, the book also includes succinct biographies of the subjects. Includes Marcus Garvey, Harriet Tubman, Haile Selassie, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela, Muhammad Ali and many more.'
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Foreword by Kofi Annan Illustrated with paintings in full colour, this book celebrates the lives of seventeen black leaders who have made outstanding contributions to the liberation, unity and solidarity of Africa and African peoples throughout the world. Inspired by the Pan-Africanists' portfolio, a series of oil paintings by Jamaican artist Barrington Watson, the book also includes succinct biographies of the subjects. Includes Marcus Garvey, Harriet Tubman, Haile Selassie, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela, Muhammad Ali and many more.'