Strange Fruit, Volume I : Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History (Paperback)

from EllsbethB

I enjoyed both the storytelling and the art in this book. It is an eclectic variety of stories that get you to think about numerous issues faced by Blacks in America. This book may be a good teaching tool in social studies classes.

from Sullywriter

A great collection of little-known stories from African-American history told in graphic format. Excellent, engrossing introductions to these unsung heroes and historical episodes.

from pomo58

Strange Fruit, Volume I from Joel Christian Gill is a fun and easy way to begin to learn about some of the forgotten people in Black History and history in general. I have two issues with the book but they do not prevent me from happily recommending this book. These stories are not meant to be co...

from ElizaJane

MAY 13 - Excellent! Completely engrossing! Well done! The title and summary describe the contents well enough without me repeating them, so let me just say that I found the tales told here to be fascinating and Gill's voice was entertaining while his illustration is lush. They are indeed unique t...

from jtodd1973

A great use of the form to share forgotten or ignored histories.