Women in Black History: Stories of Courage, Faith, and Resilience (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780800726522)

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.

Author: Tricia Williams Jackson
ISBN-10: 0800726529
ISBN-13: 9780800726522
Publisher: Fleming H. Revell Company
Language: English
Published: 01/05/2016
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.90h x 7.40w x 0.50d

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 11/30/2015
CBA Retailers 01/01/2016 pg. 44
Voice of Youth Advocates 06/01/2016 - Recommended - Better Than Most