New Books in American Studies
43min2022 JUL 20
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Since slavery, Black women have struggled to liberate themselves from racism and sexism. Yet despite these hurdles and under the most difficult circumstances, they managed to achieve greatness.Trailblazers: Black Women Who Helped Make America Great, American Firsts/American Icons(2leaf Press, 2021)shines a light on these their accomplishments, which often led to widespread cultural change.Trailblazersis a six-volume series that examines the lives and careers of over four hundred brilliant women from the eighteenth century to the present who blazed uncharted paths in every conceivable way. EachTrailblazersvolume is organized into several sections. Along with biographical information and powerful photographs, David provides a historical timeline for each section--written from the viewpoint of Black women--that maps out the significance of the featured women that follow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https:...

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