Artist and Art Director Eric Battle talks about BLAM!, A graphic novel profiling fourteen Black historic Philadelphians
b"Roberta interviews Eric Battle, artist and Art Director of the new book, \\u201cBLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered,\\u201d a graphic novelization of the life stories of 14 Black Philadelphians, illustrated by 12 illustrators and comics artists with connections to Philadelphia. The large hard-back book with many full-color pages is a project of Temple University Library's Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection. The book will be delivered to the city\\u2019s high school students and, in time, available to the public."