Black & Irish: Awesome Icons

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

149 kr

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Following the success of 2023's Black & Irish, Legends, Trailblazers & Everyday Heroes, author and Black & Irish co-founder Leon Diop returns with a new non-fiction picture book. Black & Irish: Awesome Icons tells the story of twelve inspirational Black Irish people, including premier league footballer Chiedozie Ogbene, record-breaking sprinter Rhasidat Adeleke, and world champion Irish dancer Elliot Kwelele. Includes a foreword by actress Ruth Negga.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2025-06-12
Mått250 x 250 x undefined mm
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor48
FörlagLittle Island
IllustratörEnemaku, Grace
ISBN9781915071651

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Leon Diop is a mixed race man from Tallaght, Dublin. Born to an Irish mother and a Senegalese father. He is the founder of Black and Irish, an organisation striving to transform Ireland into a global leader in equality and inclusion. He is a host of the Black and Irish podcast with RTE. His first book Black & Irish: Legends, Trailblazers & Everyday Heroes, won Teen & Young Adult Book of the Year at the An Post Irish Book Awards.Grace Enemaku is an award-winning, Nigerian-Irish multidisciplinary designer & illustrator who creates branding and illustration for the unconventional. Her work is filled with bright colours, playful motifs and features a diverse array of characters. She co-founded DesignOpp, an IDI initiative to champion diversity for people of colour in the Irish design and creative industry.