12 records matched your query       

Author:

Alexander, Amy.

Title:

Fifty Black women who changed America / Amy Alexander.

Edition:

1st Kensington Trade Paperback printing, Jan. 2003.

Publisher:

Citadel PressKensington Pub. Corp.,

Copyright Date:

2003, c1999

Description:

xiii, 306 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

African American women--Biography.

Notes:

"Dafina Books." Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-296) and index.

Contents:

Phillis Wheatley -- Sojourner Truth -- Harriet Tubman -- Ida B. Wells Barnett -- Mary Church Terrell -- Madame C.J. Walker -- Mary McLeod Bethune -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Alberta Hunter -- Bessie Smith -- Hattie McDaniel -- Marian Anderson -- Ella Baker -- Josephine Baker -- Dorothy West -- Katherine Dunham -- Mahalia Jackson -- Dorothy Height -- Rosa Parks -- Billie Holiday -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Fannie Lou Hamer -- Lena Horne -- Ella Fitzgerald -- Ruby Dee -- Shirley Chisholm -- Eartha Kitt -- Leontyne Price -- Maya Angelou -- Lorraine Hansberry -- Odetta -- Toni Morrison -- Audre Lorde -- Sonia Sanchez -- Barbara Jordan -- June Jordan -- Betty Shabazz -- Johnnetta Cole -- Mary Frances Berry -- Marian Wright Edelman -- Tina Turner -- Charlayne Hunter-Gault -- Aretha Franklin -- Nikki Giovanni -- Angela Davis -- Alice Walker -- Susan Taylor -- Whoopi Goldberg -- Oprah Winfrey -- Florence Griffith Joyner.

ISBN:

9780758201850 (pbk.)
0758201850 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)51822969

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)