Hudson, Cheryl Willis,

Brave, black, first : 50+ African American women who changed the world / Brave, black, first : fifty plus African American women who changed the world Brave, black, first : 50 plus African American women who changed the world Cheryl Willis Hudson ; illustrations by Erin K. Robinson. - First edition. - 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm

"Published in collaboration with curators from Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture"-- Page 4 of cover. Includes index.

Ruby Bridges -- Marian Anderson -- Althea Gibson -- Toni Morrison -- Michelle Obama -- Sojourner Truth -- Bessie Coleman -- Nina Simone -- Ida B. Wells -- Barbara Jordan -- Aretha Franklin -- Mary McLeod Bethune -- Katherine Johnson -- Shirley Chisholm -- Lena Horne -- Wilma Rudolph -- Faith Ringgold -- Madam C. J. Walker -- Diana Ross -- Augusta Fells Savage -- Condoleeza Rice -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Ibtihaj Muhammad -- Ann Lowe -- Ntozake Shange -- Carla Hayden -- Sheryl Swoopes -- Dorothy Irene Height -- Misty Copeland -- Angela Davis -- Ella Fitzgerald -- Fannie Lou Hamer -- Elizabeth Catlett -- Serena Williams -- Phillis Wheatley -- Rosa Parks -- Leontyne Price -- Harriet Tubman -- Ruby Dee -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Mae C. Jemison -- Susie King Taylor -- Loretta Lynch -- Maya Angelou -- Beyoncé Knowles-Carter -- Simone Biles -- Ava DuVernay -- Judith Jamison -- Oprah Winfrey -- Black lives matter -- Learn more about the women of brave. black. first. -- Image credits -- At the National Museum of African American History and Culture -- At the National Portait Gallery -- A note from the author and illustrator -- About the National Museum of African American History and Culture -- Index.

"An illustrated biographical compilation of over fifty African American women from the 1700s through to the present day." --

ISBN: 9780525645818 0525645810 9780525645825 0525645829

LCCN: 2019401883

Nat. Bib. No.: GBC018344 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 019702259 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
African American women.
African Americans.
African Americans--History.
Heroes.

LC Class. No.: E185.96 / .H76 2020

Dewey Class. No.: 920.72089/96073 B