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Find local businesses, view maps and get driving directions in Google Maps.

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"I think it is important for us to see positive images of ourselves. And if you look at contemporary images of African-Americans, particularly African-American males, it's not always positive. But it's important to have heroes. I hope a kid can look in my books and see him- or herself in a positive way."

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Nelson, KadirPersonalBorn in Washington, DC; son of Emily-Diane Gunter (a motivational speaker and author); married; children: two daughters. Education: Pratt Institute, graduated (with honors).AddressesOffice-6977 Navajo Rd., Ste. 124, San Diego [1], CA 92119.

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his first job -- Visual Development Artist at DreamWorks

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with Spike Lee

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with Will Smith

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Shining Star Kadir Nelson | Librarypoint

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Also working on Amistad was Debbie Allen, the Emmy Award-winning choreographer. She commissioned Kadir to illustrate two of her children's books, Brothers of the Knight and Dancing in the Wings. He then collaborated with movie star Will Smith on Just the Two of Us, a picture book celebrating the love between a father and his son.

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Swann Galleries African-American Fine Art Auction Preview Part

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"WE ARE THE SHIP" VIDEO TEASER See Nelson describe his process and seven-year journey to create the art and manuscript for the book! http://www.wearetheship.com

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