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Multicultural - In the Spirit of a Dream: 13 Stories of American Immigrants of Color

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Book Synopsis: Celebratory, triumphant, and inspiring, In the Spirit of a Dream is a tribute to American immigrants of color, written in poems and illustrated by 13 first- and second-generation immigrant artists.

In the spirit of a dream, many immigrants of color set out across continents, oceans, and borders, travelling to the United States in pursuit of opportunity. This book is a celebration of 13 American immigrants of color, from world-famous to local heroes, politicians, surgeons, athletes, activists and more.

The biographies include engineer and astronaut Anousheh Ansari; Paralympic athlete and entrepreneur Alejandro Albor; surgeon Ayub Khan Ommaya; jazz musician Cándido Camero; dancer Conceição Damasceno; Sriracha inventor and businessman David Tran; basketball player Dikembe Mutombo; author Edwidge Danticat; politician Ilhan Omar; comic artist Jim Lee; environmental activist Juana Gutiérrez; cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and the Undocupoets, a group of undocumented poets.

These stories are told in poems by Aida Salazar and artwork by Alina Chau, Bianca Diaz, Dion MBD, Fahmida Azim, Gaby D'Alessandro, Jose Ramirez, Ken Daley, Nicole Xu, Paulo D. Campos, Rahele Jomepour Bell, Tracy Guiteau, Vanessa Flores, and Yasmin Imamura.

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Discover the powerful stories of 13 incredible American immigrants of color in our captivating book, In the Spirit of a Dream: 13 Stories of American Immigrants of Color. These gripping biographies come alive through the artistry of 13 talented first- and second-generation immigrant artists, creating a truly unique and inspiring experience.

Embark on a journey of celebration and triumph as you delve into the lives of these extraordinary individuals. From world-famous icons to unsung local heroes, this book pays tribute to the diverse contributions of immigrants of color in America. With captivating poems by Aida Salazar and stunning artwork by Alina Chau, Bianca Diaz, Dion MBD, and more, every page is a visual and poetic masterpiece.

Experience the courage and resilience of engineer and astronaut Anousheh Ansari, the determination of Paralympic athlete Alejandro Albor, and the groundbreaking work of surgeon Ayub Khan Ommaya. Immerse yourself in the rhythms of jazz with Candido Camero, discover the passion of dancer Conceiçao Damasceno, and uncover the story behind the iconic Sriracha sauce with businessman David Tran.

Join basketball player Dikembe Mutombo on his journey to success, witness the literary brilliance of author Edwidge Danticat, and be inspired by the impactful voice of politician Ilhan Omar. Marvel at the artistic genius of comic artist Jim Lee, stand up for the environment with activist Juana Guttierez, and be moved by the enchanting melodies of cellist Yo-Yo Ma.

But that's not all - meet the Undocupoets, a group of undocumented poets breaking boundaries and creating change through their words. Each story is a testament to the power of dreams, the resilience of immigrants, and the incredible potential within all of us.

Don't miss out on this remarkable celebration of the American immigrant experience. Order your copy of In the Spirit of a Dream: 13 Stories of American Immigrants of Color today and be inspired to dream big, overcome obstacles, and make a difference in the world. Order now!

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