THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. From Kahran and Regis Bethencourt the dynamite husband
and wife duo behind CreativeSoul Photography comes GLORY a photography book that shatters the
conventional standards of beauty for Black children.Featuring a foreword by Amanda Seales With
stunning images of natural hair and gorgeous inventive visual storytelling GLORY puts Black
beauty front and center with more than 100 breathtaking photographs and a collection of
powerful essays about the children. At its heart it is a recognition and celebration of the
versatility and innate beauty of black hair and black beauty. The glorious coffee-table book
pays homage to the story of our royal past celebrates the glory of the here and now and even
dares to forecast the future. It brings to life past present and future visions of black
culture and showcases the power and beauty of recognizing and celebrating oneself. Beauty as an
expression of who you are is power. When we define our own standards of beauty we take back
that power. GLORY encourages children around the world to feel that power and harness it.