I AM BLACK HISTORY was written to build confidence and elevate black creativity in African Americanswho are afraid to accomplish their goals because of the color of their skin. I AM BLACK HISTORY allows readersto explore through history to honor some of the bravest people who fought so hard for equality and justice forpeople of color. The journey throughout the book defines the great work that African Americans accomplishedduring the most difficult times in life and exemplifies that no matter the color of your skin, you are still human.