African American women -- Biography
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African American women -- Biography
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- Biddy Mason speaks up, by Arisa White and Laura Atkins ; illustrations by Laura Freeman
- Black women will save the world, an anthem, April Ryan
- Hidden figures, the true story of four black women and the space race, by Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling ; illustrated by Laura Freeman
- Hidden women, the African-American mathematicians of NASA who helped America win the space race, by Rebecca Rissman ; consultants Elizabeth S.S. Smith, Sarah Shull, Danielle DeVoy
- Ida B. the queen, the extraordinary life and legacy of Ida B. Wells, Michelle Duster and Hannah Giorgis
- Rosa Parks, by Wil Mara
- Harriet Tubman, conductor on the Underground Railroad, Ann Petry
- She came to slay, the life and times of Harriet Tubman, Erica Armstrong Dunbar
- Pimps, whores and welfare brats, the stunning conservative transformation of a former welfare queen, Star Parker with Lorenzo Benet ; introduction by Rush Limbaugh
- Tough love, my story of the things worth fighting for, Susan E. Rice
- Extraordinary, ordinary people, a memoir of family, Condoleezza Rice
- Finding me, by Viola Davis
- Betty & Coretta., produced by Yves Simoneau, Jacquline Lavoie ; story by Shem Bitterman and Ron Hutchinson ; directed by Yves Simoneau, Widescreen
- The color of love, a story of a mixed-race Jewish girl, Marra B. Gad
- Proud, my fight for an unlikely American dream, Ibtihaj Muhammad with Lori L. Tharps
- Pies from nowhere, how Georgia Gilmore sustained the Montgomery bus boycott, by Dee Romito ; illustrated by Laura Freeman
- Michelle, a biography, Liza Mundy
- Michelle Obama, first lady of hope, Elizabeth Lightfoot
- Hunger, a memoir of (my) body, Roxane Gay
- Finding me, Viola Davis
- My life, my love, my legacy, Coretta Scott King, as told to the Rev. Dr. Barbara Reynolds
- When they call you a terrorist, a Black Lives Matter memoir, Patrisse Khan-Cullors and Asha Bandele ; [with a foreword by Angela Davis]
- Angela Davis, an autobiography, Angela Y. Davis
- Finding my voice, my journey to the West Wing and the path forward, Valerie Jarrett
- Unfollow me, essays on complicity, Jill Louise Busby
- Harriet Tubman, imagining a life, Beverly Lowry
- 100 real-life tales of Black girl magic, edited by Lilly Workneh ; foreword by CaShawn Thompson
- Michelle Obama, a life, Peter Slevin
- No higher honor, a memoir of my years in Washington, Condoleezza Rice
- Drop the ball, achieving more by doing less, Tiffany Dufu ; foreword by Gloria Steinem
- Hidden figures, the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race, Margot Lee Shetterly
- Born bright, a young girl's journey from nothing to something in America, C. Nicole Mason
- Constructing a nervous system, a memoir, Margo Jefferson
- Fruit punch, a memoir, Kendra Allen
- My life, my love, my legacy, by Coretta Scott King ; as told to the Rev. Dr. Barbara Reynolds
- All that she carried, the journey of Ashley's sack, a black family keepsake, Tiya Miles
- Somebody's daughter, Ashley C. Ford
- Queen of bebop, the musical lives of Sarah Vaughan, Elaine M. Hayes
- When they call you a terrorist, a story of Black Lives Matter and the power to change the world, Patrisse Khan-Cullors and Asha Bandele ; adapted with Benee Knauer
- Never caught, the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge, Erica Armstrong Dunbar
- Black women who dared, Naomi M. Moyer
- Somebody's daughter, a memoir, Ashley C. Ford
- Sojourner Truth, speaking up for freedom, by Geoffrey Michael Horn
- Token Black girl, a memoir, Danielle Prescod
- Somebody's daughter, a memoir, Ashley C. Ford
- Michelle Obama, a photographic journey, introduction & text by Antonia Felix ; photo editor, Christopher Measom
- Bessie the motorcycle queen, written by Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Charlot Kristensen
- Hidden figures, the American dream and the untold story of the black women mathematicians who helped win the..., Margot Lee Shetterly
- My love story, by Tina Turner with Deborah Davis and Dominik Wichmann
- Thick, and other essays, Tressie McMillan Cottom
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