**Discover the Rich Tapestry of Family History in Carol Olivia – A Multicultural Children’s Book**
Embark on a captivating journey through time with Carol Olivia, a beautifully illustrated children’s book that weaves together the threads of family history, cultural heritage, and the enduring spirit of resilience. Written by critically-acclaimed author Carolivia Herron, known for her groundbreaking work Nappy Hair, this book brings to life the extraordinary story of a Black grandmother who shares the hidden Jewish roots of her family with her young granddaughter, Carol Olivia.
**Unveiling a Legacy of Strength and Peace**
As the family navigates the perils of the Spanish Inquisition, encounters pirates, and ultimately sets sail for the New World, each generation honors their Jewish ancestry by bestowing the name Olivia—derived from the Hebrew name Shulamit, meaning peace—upon one daughter. This poignant tradition underscores the family’s unwavering commitment
