A Black Woman Did That

A Black Woman Did That
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 160
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ISBN-10 : 9781950587292
ISBN-13 : 1950587290
Rating : 4/5 (92 Downloads)

Book Synopsis A Black Woman Did That by : Malaika Adero

Download or read book A Black Woman Did That written by Malaika Adero and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-07-20 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Black Woman Did That! spotlights vibrant, inspiring black women whose accomplishments have changed the world for the better. A Black Woman Did That! is a celebration of strong, resilient, innovative, and inspiring women of color. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, author Malaika Adero spotlights well-known historical figures including Ida B. Wells, Madam CJ Walker, Mae Jemison, and Shirley Chisholm, as well as contemporary stars including Kamala Harris, Stacey Abrams, Jesmyn Ward, Ava DuVernay, and Amy Sherald. Readers will recognize some names in the book, but will also be introduced to many important Black women who have changed history or who are reshaping the cultural landscape. They’ll learn: *how Barbara Harris became the first female bishop of the Episcopal Church *how Misty Copeland became the first Black principal dancer of the American Ballet Theater *how the work and inventions of Dr. Patricia Bath have saved or restored the eyesight of people around the world *how Shirley Chisolm changed the face of politics in America *how Glory Edim has turned her passion for reading into a thriving online community *and much more! .


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