Brave. Black. First.: 50+ African American Women Who Changed the World

 Category: Biographies and Non-Fiction, Black History, Middle School, Upper Elementary  Language: English  Share: More Details  Amazon  Bookshop org
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Published in collaboration with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, discover over 50 remarkable Black women whose unique skills and contributions paved the way for the next generation of young people.

Fearless. Bold. Game changers.

Harriet Tubman guided the way.
Rosa Parks sat for equality.
Aretha Franklin sang from the soul.
Serena Williams bested the competition.
Michelle Obama transformed the White House.
Black women everywhere have changed the world!

Published in partnership with curators from the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, this illustrated biography compilation captures the iconic moments of 50 Black women whose heroism and bravery rewrote the American story for the better.

“A beautifully illustrated testament to the continuing excellence and legacy of African American women.” -Kirkus Reviews

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