Visible Ink Press, LLC is a publisher of popular reference works. Its headquarters are in Canton Charter Township,

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. It was founded in 1989 as an imprint of

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and later spun-off as an independent company in 2000. The Handy Answer Book Series is published by Visible Ink, as were the MusicHound Essential Album Guides and VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever. Robert Jackson of the '' Rocky Mountain News'' said in 1994 that Visible Ink Press had an annual tradition of "releasing quality books that deal with people of color".Jackson, Robert.
VISIBLE INK GOES TO PRESS FOR BLACKS
" '' Rocky Mountain News''. April 21, 1994. Retrieved on September 24, 2012. "Visible Ink Press in Detroit continues its yearly tradition of releasing quality books that deal with people of color."

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