__Discover the courage, faith, and resolve of fourteen extraordinary women__   
Within the pages of American history are the stories of remarkable African-American women. From colonial times through the twentieth century, they have defied the odds, taken a stand for justice, and made incredible strides despite opposition from the culture around them. Now you can discover their exciting true stories!  
  
From well-known figures to women rarely found in any history book, Women in Black History explores the lives of writers, athletes, singers, activists, and educators who have made a lasting mark on our country and our culture, including  
  
· Phillis Wheatley  
· Sojourner Truth  
· Harriet Tubman  
· Mary Ann Shadd Cary  
· Frances Ellen Watkins Harper  
· Anna Julia Cooper  
· Mary McLeod Bethune  
· Marian Anderson  
· Mahalia Jackson  
· Rosa Parks  
· Fannie Lou Hamer  
· Althea Gibson  
· Coretta Scott King  
·Wilma Rudolph  
  
  
__Tricia Williams Jackson__ is a Michigan writer and former schoolteacher who loves history and enjoys sharing its stories with readers.

__Tricia Williams Jackson__ is a Michigan writer and former school teacher who loves history and enjoys sharing its stories with readers.

Within the pages of American history are the stories of remarkable African American women who have defied the odds, taken a stand for justice, and made incredible strides despite opposition from the culture around them. Now young readers can discover their exciting true stories in this eye-opening collection.  
  
From well-known figures like Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, and Rosa Parks to women rarely found in any history book, Women in Black History explores the lives of writers, athletes, singers, activists, and educators who have made an indelible mark on our country and our culture. Perfect for kids, but also for adults who like to read about important figures and unsung heroes, this collection will delight, surprise, and challenge readers.

True stories of notable African American women from colonial times through the 20th century that show their courage, faith, and resolve. For readers ages 9 to 12.

A collection of true stories about remarkable African American women in history. Suitable for children and adults, it covers activists, writers, and educators who shaped culture.

\["For young readers and history enthusiasts alike", "Brings to light unsung heroes in Black history", "You will be inspired by their courage and achievements"\]

This inspiring book reveals the incredible stories of African American women who shaped history.

Jackson, Tricia Williams

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1. Phillis Wheatley

2. Sojourner Truth

3. Harriet Tubman

4. Mary Ann Shadd Cary

5. Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

6. Anna Julia Cooper

7. Mary McLeod Bethune

8. Marian Anderson

9. Mahalia Jackson

10. Rosa Parks

11. Fannie Lou Hamer

12. Althea Gibson

13. Coretta Scott King

14. Wilma Rudolph

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\["For anyone interested in Black history and empowerment", "Highlights untold stories of courage and resilience", "You will be inspired by their faith and determination"\]

Explore the inspiring stories of fourteen remarkable African-American women.

Women in Black History

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