Lifting As We Climb: Black Women's Battle for the Ballot Box

Lifting As We Climb: Black Women's Battle for the Ballot Box
ISBN-10
0451481550
ISBN-13
9780451481559
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
2022
Publisher
Penguin
Author
Evette Dionne

Description

"A history of Black women's struggle to achieve voting rights in the United States, identifying key heroines who contributed to the suffrage movement, as well as their communities"--

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