To Be Young, Gifted and Black: Longlisted for the 2026 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction by Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason #foliosociety and evolutionary crossroads that paved

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To Be Young, Gifted and Black: Longlisted for the 2026 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction by Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason #foliosociety and evolutionary crossroads that pavedDATE OF RELEASE: 6 AUG 2026 What does it mean and how does it feel to grow up as a Black artist today?This exceptional book, written with a mothers love for her seven creative children, sensitively offers profound and original insights and perspectives that enrich our culture. I feel so much wiser for reading it. Bernardine EvaristoWhen Kadiatu Kanneh Masons eldest daughter, Isata, made her solo debut at the BBC Proms in 2023, she could not have been