Brave, black, first 50+ African American women who changed the world
An illustrated biographical compilation of over fifty African American women from the 1700s through to the present day.
| Main Author: | Hudson, Cheryl Willis (Author) |
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| Corporate Author: | National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.), Smithsonian Institution. |
| Other Authors: | Robinson, Erin (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Crown Books for Young Readers,
[2020]
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Ruby Bridges
- Marian Anderson
- Althea Gibson
- Toni Morrison
- Michelle Obama
- Sojourner Truth
- Bessie Coleman
- Nina Simone
- Ida B. Wells
- Barbara Jordan
- Aretha Franklin
- Mary McLeod Bethune
- Katherine Johnson
- Shirley Chisholm
- Lena Horne
- Wilma Rudolph
- Faith Ringgold
- Madam C. J. Walker
- Diana Ross
- Augusta Fells Savage
- Condoleeza Rice
- Gwendolyn Brooks
- Ibtihaj Muhammad
- Ann Lowe
- Ntozake Shange
- Carla Hayden
- Sheryl Swoopes
- Dorothy Irene Height
- Misty Copeland
- Angela Davis
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Fannie Lou Hamer
- Elizabeth Catlett
- Serena Williams
- Phillis Wheatley
- Rosa Parks
- Leontyne Price
- Harriet Tubman
- Ruby Dee
- Zora Neale Hurston
- Mae C. Jemison
- Susie King Taylor
- Loretta Lynch
- Maya Angelou
- Beyoncé Knowles-Carter
- Simone Biles
- Ava DuVernay
- Judith Jamison
- Oprah Winfrey
- Black lives matter
- Learn more about the women of brave. black. first.
- Image credits
- At the National Museum of African American History and Culture
- At the National Portait Gallery
- A note from the author and illustrator
- About the National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Index.