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Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
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4 out of 5
Based on 77 Ratings and 36 Reviews

Book Description
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus and sparked a boycott that changed America. Harriet Tubman helped more than three hundred slaves escape the South on the Underground Railroad. Shirley Chisholm became the first black woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
The lives these women led are part of an incredible story about courage in the face of oppression; about the cha... More
Book Information
PublisherHarcourt Children's Books
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages120
ISBN-10015201005X
ISBN-13978-0152010058
Publication Date09/01/2000
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About Andrea Davis Pinkney (Author) : Andrea Davis Pinkney is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Andrea Davis Pinkney include Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation, Duke Ellington: The Piano... more
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About Stephen Alcorn (Illustrator) : Stephen Alcorn is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Stephen Alcorn include America at War: Poems Selected by Lee Bennett... more
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