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Toni Abasi Hill

Through storytelling, research, and imagination, Toni Abasi Hill invites readers to explore a world where Black Innovators were never erased. “What If There Were No Black Folks?” opens minds, sparks conversations, and ecourages the next generation to believe in their power to invent, lead, and transform communities.

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– THE BOOK THAT STARTED IT ALL –

What If There Were No Black Folks?

A Conversation That Changes Everything.