Women in Black history : stories of courage, faith, and resilience

Title
Women in Black history : stories of courage, faith, and resilience

Personal Author EPSB
Tricia Williams. Jackson

Summary
Collects true stories of notable African-American women from colonial times through the twentieth century that demonstrate their courage, faith, and resolve.

Year Published
2016

Physical Description
172 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Contents
Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784) -- Sojourner Truth (1797-1883) -- Harriet Tubman (1822-1913) -- Mary Ann Shadd Cary (1823-1893) -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825-1911) -- Anna Julia Cooper (1858-1964) -- Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955) -- Marian Anderson (1897-1993) -- Mahalia Jackson (1911-1972) -- Rosa Parks (1913-2005) -- Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977) -- Althea Gibson (1927-2003) -- Coretta Scott King (1927-2006) -- Wilma Rudolph (1940-1994).

Subject
African American women -- Religious life.
 
African American women.

Summary
Collects true stories of notable African-American women from colonial times through the twentieth century that demonstrate their courage, faith, and resolve.

ISBN
9780800726522
 
9781518210600

Publisher
Grand Rapids, Michigan : Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2016]


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Edmonton Christian High277.3 JACBook30905000108427Non-Fiction