GLORY: Magical Visions of Black Beauty

A stunning celebration of Black beauty that shatters conventional standards and takes back the power.

From Kahran and Regis Bethencourt, the dynamite husband and wife duo behind CreativeSoul Photography, comes GLORY, a photography book that showcases the innate beauty and versatility of Black hair and features. With a foreword by Amanda Seales, this glorious coffee-table book boasts more than 100 breathtaking photographs of Black children and a collection of powerful essays that bring to life past, present, and future visions of Black culture. GLORY pays homage to the story of our royal past, celebrates the glory of the here and now, and dares to forecast the future. It recognizes and revels in the power and beauty of defining our own standards. When we harness that power, we take back control of how the world perceives us.

This stunning portrait of natural hair and inventive visual storytelling encourages Black children around the world to feel the power of recognizing and celebrating themselves. GLORY is a must-have for anyone looking to expand their understanding of Black history and culture, and to support the work of Black creatives telling their own stories.

© 2020 St. Martin's Press (E-bog): 9781250204578

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 20. oktober 2020