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Little leaders : bold women in black history (38525) |
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| | Physical
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Illustrated
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Primary, Intermediate (PI)
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Professional Library
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| | Synopsis
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Relates true stories of forty trailblazing black women in
American history. ...Text paired with ... illustrations bring to life
both iconic and lesser-known female figures of Black history such as
abolitionist Sojourner Truth, pilot Bessie Coleman, chemist Alice
Ball, politician Shirley Chisholm, mathematician Katherine Johnson,
poet Maya Angelou, and filmmaker Julie Dash. ... find heroes, role
models, and everyday women who did extraordinary things -bold women
whose actions and beliefs contributed to making the world better for
generations of girls and women to come. Whether they were putting pen
to paper, soaring through the air or speaking up for the rights of
others, the women profiled in these pages were all taking a stand
against a world that didn't always accept them. [Amazon.com].
| | Author
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Harrison, Vashti
| | Dimensions
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23 cm
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First edition: December 2017.
| ISBN#
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9780316475112
| | Contents
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Phillis Wheatley -Sojourner Truth -Harriet Tubman -Rebecca
Lee Crumpler -Mary Bowser -Mary Eliza Mahoney -Charlotte E. Ray -Ida
B. Wells -Zora Neale Hurston -Alma Woodsey Thomas -Alice Ball -Bessie
Coleman -Augusta Savage -Marian Anderson -Josephine Baker -Mahalia
Jackson -Rosa Parks -Gwendolyn Brooks -Ella Fitzgerald -Mamie Phipps
Clark -Katherine Johnson -Shirley Chisholm -Althea Gibson -Maya
Angelou -Nichelle Nichols -Nina Simone -Audre Lorde -Raven Wilkinson
-Wilma Rudolph -Marcelite Harris -Angela Davis -Octavia E. Butler
-Julie Dash -Ruby Bridges -Oprah Winfrey -Gwen Ifill -Dr. Mae Jemison
-Florence Joyner -Lorna Simpson -Dominique Dawes -More little
leaders.
| | Notes
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Companion to: Little dreamers : visionary women around the
world.
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Vashti Harrison.
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Bold women in black history
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Careers - Self-Awareness(CK);
African American women—Biography;
African Americans—History;
Heroes and heroines—Biography;
Women—Biography;
Diversity(CK)
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305.4 HAR
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