Bold Words from Black Men Insights and Reflections from 50 Notable Trailblazers Who Influenced the World

This companion to Bold Words from Black Women offers clear-eyed advice from inspirational Black men throughout history, paired with vibrant, museum-worthy art.

Immerse yourself in words of affirmation, power, resilience, truth, beauty, love, whimsy, and wonder spoken by Black men whose leadership, thought, and perspectives have not only inspired nations, but helped to create the blueprint for Black manhood and humanity.

Featuring men like actor Sidney Poitier, rapper Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter, basketball player LeBron James, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, and former president Barack Obama, this stunning book will have an immeasurable impact on any reader seeking faith, spirit, and purpose.

Dr. Tamara Pizzoli is an African American writer, publisher, and producer who was born and raised in Texas and now resides in Rome, Italy, with her four children. She pens and publishes stories through her independent publishing house, The English Schoolhouse. Visit her at TheEnglishSchoolhouse.com.

Desire Cesar Ngabo, also known as El’Cesart, is a young visual artist and illustrator creating honest work celebrating Black people, culture, and Afro-Futurism. He specializes in digital illustration, oil painting, apparel designing, and photography. Bold Words from Black Men is his first picture book. Visit him at ElCesart.com.