Brave, black, first : 50+ African American women who changed the world /

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by Hudson, Cheryl Willis,
[ 12. Miscellaneous ] Authors: Robinson, Erin,--illustrator. | National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) | Smithsonian Institution. Physical details: 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm Subject(s): African American women. | African Americans. | African Americans --History. | Heroes. 12. Miscellaneous Item type : 12. Miscellaneous
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Mt. Stewart Consolidated School Gr. 5-8 Non-Fiction BIOGRAPHY / Women / (General) / Hudson Available

"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." -- Source other than the Library of Congress.