Vanessa Bryant will publish a book in honor of her late husband Kobe Bryant and her daughter Gianna

Vanessa Bryant publishes a new book entitled “Mamba & Mambacita Forever ”in honor of her late husband Kobe Bryant and her late daughter Gianna Bryant, both of whom died in a helicopter crash in January 2020.

The upcoming “Mamba & Mambacita Forever ”shows photos and pictures of Andrew D. Bernstein and stories behind over 100 public murals from Los Angeles and the whole world, which are dedicated to the deceased basketball legend and his daughter, both of whom are committed to sport and women’s sports.

Kobe Bryant was an NBA all-star and played for the Los Angeles Lakers for 20 years. He, his then 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven more died after the helicopter, with whom they traveled, crashed on January 26, 2020 in Calabasas, California. The passengers were all on their way to a basketball tournament.

“Mamba & Mambacita Forever ”appears on August 19, in front of Kobe Bryant Day, who falls on August 24th.

“‘Mamba “& Mambacita Forever” ensures that the murals from Kobe and Gianna Bryant live on, even if the most monumental murals themselves have all decayed, ”says a press release to the upcoming book.

In an explanation, Sean McDonald, the editor of MCD Books, who publishes the book, said, among other things: “The book that Vanessa Bryant with Andy Bernstein (with whom I worked closely at The Mamba Mentality) to put together the wall painting Celebrate. ”The book published all over the world to celebrate Kobe and Gianna is more than a balm for the loss that we all still feel. The book is really beautiful and it is so exciting again – and a real honor – to be able to publish it. This is not the case, but they ensure a degree – because it only proves how much Kobe and Gianna live on. “

Since the unexpected death of her husband and daughter, Vanessa Bryant has been committed to maintaining her legacy. She founded and is the chairman of the Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation, a non -profit organization that creates sports programs in honor of Kobe and Gianna Bryant and is committed to positively influence children in sports.

In addition to Gianna, Vanessa Bryant is also the mother of the daughters Natalia, Bianka and Capri, who she shared with Kobe Bryant.