For colored girls who have considered politics

"The lives of black women in American politics are remarkably absent from the shelves of bookstores and libraries. For Colored Girls Who Have Consider Politics is a sweeping view of American history from the vantage points of four women who have lived and worked behind the scenes in politics fo...

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Main Authors: Brazile, Donna, 1959- (Author), Caraway, Yolanda (Author), Daughtry, Leah (Author), Moore, Minyon (Author), Chambers, Veronica (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018.
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • A call to serve
  • Brooklyn 1980: before Black lives mattered
  • Jackson: 1984
  • Ron Brown
  • Icons
  • Jackson '88: democratizing the democracy
  • We are the colored girls and we shall not be moved
  • Clinton '92
  • The bank of justice: giving back after you've been given so much
  • Clinton/Gore '96
  • Lunch with the colored girls
  • Stepping forward
  • The troubles
  • Hurricanes and heartbreak 2005-2006
  • The room where it happens
  • Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and the colored girls
  • Real power whispers: Dr. Dorothy Irene Height
  • Love extravagantly
  • Homegoings
  • Shoulders
  • November 8, 2016
  • The colored girls bringing U.S. together
  • Alabama, godd*m
  • Broken friendships and healing spaces
  • Dear sister candidate.