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Voice of Freedom is her first picture book. In 2013 she was named to the Boston Arts Commission, which oversees public art projects on city property. Ekua Holmes is a fine artist whose work explores themes of family, relationships, hope, and faith. In 2013 she was named to the Boston Arts Commission, which oversees public art projects on city property. Carole Boston Weatherford lives in North Carolina. Carole Boston Weatherford lives in North Carolina.Įkua Holmes is a fine artist whose work explores themes of family, relationships, hope, and faith. Sibert Honor Book and the critically acclaimed Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library, illustrated by Eric Velasquez. Her numerous books for children include the Coretta Scott King Author Award winner Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre, illustrated by Floyd Cooper the Caldecott Honor Books Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom, illustrated by Kadir Nelson, and Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement, illustrated by Ekua Holmes, which was also a Robert F. Poetry Social Topics Biography & Autobiography Ĭarole Boston Weatherford, a New York Times best-selling author and poet, was named the 2019 Washington Post Children’s Book Guild Nonfiction Award winner. Stirring poems and stunning collage illustrations combine to celebrate the life of Fannie Lou Hamer, a champion of equal voting rights. A 2016 John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award Winner