I Am Proud of My Ancestors: They Overcame is a book for everyone. The book discusses the reasons young Blacks can be proud of their ancestors, focusing on determination and resourcefulness in the face of injustice and cruelty. Artwork by a young Black artist is sure to captivate youngsters. A brief look at some well-known ancestors as well as those who are successful today, encouraging the belief that success is possible. A perfect gift that is sure to become a favorite.