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Kwame Brathwaite: Black Is Beautiful Non-Fiction-Poetry STRONG CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS: Earth science"From Beyonc to Barack Obama, it's hard to think of a black figure who does not owe their prominence, in some measure, to the ethos of 'Black is Beautiful'" Ekow Eshun, Financial Times In the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s, Kwame Brathwaite used his photography to popularize the political slogan "Black Is Beautiful." This monograph the first ever dedicated to Brathwaite's remarkable career tells the story of a key, but under recognized, figure of