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The story of thirteen African American women who followed their hearts and changed America, now in paperback.
Joyce Hansen's brief, well-crafted biographies, and the striking black-and-white photographs that accompany them, reveal the remarkable strength of thirteen African American women. Spanning over a century, these women, including Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Marian Wright Edelman, Toni Morrison, and Mae C. Jamison, blazed uncharted paths in journalism, politics, education, law, science, and the arts.
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Features photographs and biographies of thirteen African American women, including Maya Angelou, Ruby Dee, and Alice Walker.
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In a lavishly photographed volume, readers are introduced to the inspiring stories of African-American women who blazed uncharted paths in journalism, politics, law, education, science, and the arts to make a better world. Reprint.