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Women in Black History: Stories of Courage, Faith, and Resilience
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Women in Black History: Stories of Courage, Faith, and Resilience Paperback - 2016

by Tricia Williams Jackson


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Within the pages of American history are the stories of remarkable African American women who have defied the odds, taken a stand for justice, and made incredible strides despite opposition from the culture around them. Now young readers can discover their exciting true stories in this eye-opening collection.

From well-known figures like Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, and Rosa Parks to women rarely found in any history book, Women in Black History explores the lives of writers, athletes, singers, activists, and educators who have made an indelible mark on our country and our culture. Perfect for kids, but also for adults who like to read about important figures and unsung heroes, this collection will delight, surprise, and challenge readers.

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Discover the courage, faith, and resolve of fourteen extraordinary women

Within the pages of American history are the stories of remarkable African-American women. From colonial times through the twentieth century, they have defied the odds, taken a stand for justice, and made incredible strides despite opposition from the culture around them. Now you can discover their exciting true stories!

From well-known figures to women rarely found in any history book, Women in Black History explores the lives of writers, athletes, singers, activists, and educators who have made a lasting mark on our country and our culture, including

- Phillis Wheatley
- Sojourner Truth
- Harriet Tubman
- Mary Ann Shadd Cary
- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
- Anna Julia Cooper
- Mary McLeod Bethune
- Marian Anderson
- Mahalia Jackson
- Rosa Parks
- Fannie Lou Hamer
- Althea Gibson
- Coretta Scott King
-Wilma Rudolph


Tricia Williams Jackson is a Michigan writer and former schoolteacher who loves history and enjoys sharing its stories with readers.

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  • Title Women in Black History: Stories of Courage, Faith, and Resilience
  • Author Tricia Williams Jackson
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 176
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Fleming H. Revell Company
  • Date 2016-01-05
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated
  • ISBN 9780800726522 / 0800726529
  • Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 7.4 x 0.5 in (22.61 x 18.80 x 1.27 cm)
  • Ages 09 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 4 - 7
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects African American women
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015030208
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • CBA Retailers, 01/01/2016, Page 44
  • Publishers Weekly, 11/30/2015, Page 0
  • Voice of Youth Advocates, 06/01/2016, Page 0

About the author

Tricia Williams Jackson is a Michigan writer and former school teacher who loves history and enjoys sharing its stories with readers.
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