After writing a line of full-color, illustrated children’s novels for 6-10-year-old Black girls, 9-year-old author Cameron Alexa and her 15-year-old brother, Chase, realized there was a gap in education/entertainment.
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Together with their mother, the siblings set out to do research on Black icons in a myriad of industries from household name entertainers, athletes, and musicians to lesser-known inventors and a chef. They sought to create an avenue for kids to see themselves and a culture that resonates with them in the fundamentals they need.
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