Blackbirds Singing: Inspiring Black Women's Speeches from the Civil War to the Twenty-First Century - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:New PressISBN-13:9781620976289ISBN-10:1620976285UPC:9781620976289Book Category:Political Science, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Women in Politics, American, Civil RightsBook Topic:African American & BlackSize:8.60 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCW5MJSN80
Blackbirds Singing: Inspiring Black Women's Speeches from the Civil War to the Twenty-First Century
An uplifting collection of speeches by African American women, curated by the civil and human rights activist, scholar, and author
When Mary Ann Shadd Cary--the first Black woman publisher in North America--declared, "break every yoke . . . let the oppressed go free" to congregants in Chatham, Canada, in 1858, she joined a tradition of African American women speaking for their own liberation....
Language:EnglishPublisher:New PressISBN-13:9781620976289ISBN-10:1620976285UPC:9781620976289Book Category:Political Science, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Women in Politics, American, Civil RightsBook Topic:African American & BlackSize:8.60 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCW5MJSN80
Janet Dewart Bell is a social justice activist with a doctorate in leadership and change from Antioch University. She founded the Derrick Bell Lecture on Race in American Society series at the New York University School of Law and is the author of Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement and Blackbirds Singing: Inspiring Black Women's Speeches from the...
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