Tells the stories and documents the contributions of African American women involved in the struggle for racial and gender equality through the civil rights and

Profiles biographies of eighty historical and contemporary black women.

Profiles biographies of 80 historial and contemporary black women.

Presents autobiographical accounts of women who influenced government and labor policy during the Depression.

"Both a page-turning drama and an inspiration for every reader"--Hillary Rodham Clinton Soon to Be a Major Television Event The nail-biting climax of one of the