Little leaders : bold women in Black history

Title
Little leaders : bold women in Black history

Personal Author EPSB
Vashti, Harrison

Summary
Based on her popular Instagram posts, debut author/illustrator Vashti Harrison shares the stories of 40 bold African American women who shaped history.

Year Published
2017

Physical Description
87 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm

Edition
First edition.

Contents
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.

Age Interest level
Age: 8-12.

Subject
African Americans -- Biography.
 
African American women -- Biography.
 
African Americans -- History -- Anecdotes.
 
Heroes -- United States -- Biography.

Summary
Based on her popular Instagram posts, debut author/illustrator Vashti Harrison shares the stories of 40 bold African American women who shaped history.

ISBN
9780316475112

Publisher
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
 
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LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Bisset920 HARBook30276000379925Non-Fiction