These NYC kids have written the history of an overlooked Black female composer

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Three of the student authors of Who Is Florence Price? (left to right: Sebastián Núñez, Hazel Peebles and Sophia Shao), joined by their English teacher, Shannon Potts.

A group of sixth, seventh and eighth grade students realized there was no children’s book about the composer Florence Price. So they wrote, illustrated and published their own.

(Image credit: Courtesy of Special Music School)

A group of sixth, seventh and eighth grade students realized there was no children’s book about the composer Florence Price. So they wrote, illustrated and published their own.