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Kadir Nelson


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in Silver Spring, MD, The United States
May 15, 1974

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Kadir Nelson is a Los Angeles–based painter, illustrator, and author who is best known for his paintings often featured on the covers of The New Yorker magazine, and album covers for Michael Jackson and Drake. His work is focused on African-American culture and history.

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Average rating: 4.34 · 67,312 ratings · 10,671 reviews · 61 distinct works • Similar authors
Heart and Soul: The Story o...
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We are the Ship: The Story ...
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Nelson Mandela
4.27 avg rating — 3,685 ratings — published 2012 — 20 editions
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If You Plant a Seed
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He's Got the Whole World in...
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Baby Bear: An Acclaimed Pic...
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Change Has Come: An Artist ...
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