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I fell in love with making art because of the images in children’s books.

— Ekua Holmes Article (2021)

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To the extent that we can imagine ourselves in the story, we can embody and explore its values and lessons.

Like the history of Black Americans, once we shine a light on the story, we see its great complexity, depth, detail, and beauty.

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