The Book of Awesome Black Women

Sheroes, Boundary Breakers, and Females Who Changed the World

by M.J. Fievre; Becca Anderson

Narrated by Julienne Irons

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Pub Date Jul 12 2022 | Archive Date Jul 12 2022

History | Nonfiction (Adult)

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Description

An uncensored history of the power of Black women. Whether you learned about these women in school or not, these Black women changed society and inspired future generations. Learn all about women such as Sojourner Truth, Anita Hill, Wangari Maathai, Aretha Franklin, Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka, and so many more. Packed with mini biographies of big she-ros, The Book of Awesome Black Women features mighty Black women who are usually omitted from the history books. The perfect gift for girls in your life. Driven by female empowerment, this collection of biographies tells the unique stories of strong voices that made a difference. From artists to activists, The Book of Awesome Black Women showcases a plethora of passions and skills to prove that strong is beautiful. Inside The Book of Awesome Black Women, you'll learn to: - Recognize the importance of honoring Black intelligence, willpower, and passion - Celebrate the strength of these revolutionaries - Channel your inner womanhood - Discover powerful stories of accomplishments achieved by Black women

An uncensored history of the power of Black women. Whether you learned about these women in school or not, these Black women changed society and inspired future generations. Learn all about women...

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Advance Praise

“Formidable and daring, resilient and hopeful.” —Bridgitte Jackson-Buckley, interviewer, memoirist, and author of The Gift of Crisis: How I Used Meditation to Go From Financial Failure to a Life of Purpose

“Becca Anderson and M.J. Fievre remind us how central Black women are and have been to American and world history and culture. No matter how much you think you know about the awesomeness of Black women, this book will give you more reasons to celebrate what Black women have done and are destined to do.” —Marita Golden, author of The Strong Black Woman: How A Myth Endangers the Physical and Mental Health of Black Women