NATIONAL BESTSELLER ΓÇó A striking graphic novel edition of the National Book Award-winning history of how racist ideas have shaped American lifeΓÇöfrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist. NOMINATED FOR THE NAACP IMAGE AWARD Racism has persisted throughout historyΓÇöbut so have antiracist efforts to dismantle it. Through deep research and a gripping narrative that illuminates the lives of five key American figures,preeminent historian Ibram X. Kendi reveals how understanding and improving the world cannot happen without identifying and facing the racist forces that shape it. In collaboration with award-winning historian and comic artist Joel Christian Gillthis stunningly illustrated graphic-novel adaptation of Dr. KendiΓÇÖs groundbreaking Stamped from the Beginning exploreswith vivid clarity and dimensionalitythe living history of Americaand how we can learn from the past to work toward a more equitableantiracist future.