Overlooked

Overlooked is a compelling collection inspired by the New York Times series that highlights extraordinary individuals whose lives went unreported in traditional obituaries. By showcasing 66 remarkable stories of women, BIPOC, LGBTQIA figures, and people with disabilities, this book aims to rectify historical imbalances in remembrance and celebrate those who broke boundaries despite adversity. Featuring both well-known figures like Ida B. Wells and lesser-known innovators, the volume invites readers to reconsider societal values and acknowledge the impactful lives that have often been overlooked. With exclusive insights and contributions from notable writers, it emphasizes the necessity of inclusivity in storytelling.