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Famous Firsts of Black Women


Book Description
This encyclopedia of inspiring women in black history contains the stories of twenty heroes from arts, politics, business, education, sports, and civil rights. Featured are the first black woman to head a federal office, Oscar winners, opera singers, and even the first black woman to head the National Education Association.
Book Information
Publisher
BindingLibrary Binding (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages171
ISBN-101439545138
ISBN-13978-1439545133
Publication Date08/11/2008
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About Martha Ward Plowden (Author) : Martha Ward Plowden is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Martha Ward Plowden include Olympic Black Women, Famous Firsts of Black Women.
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About Ronald Jones (Illustrator) : Ronald Jones is a published illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Published credits of Ronald Jones include Famous Firsts of Black Women, Olympic Black Women.
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