Uncrowned Queens, Volume 1: African American Women Community Builders of Western New York
List Price: $11.95
State University of New York Press (Jan 01, 2002)
Nonfiction, Paperback, 190 pages
ISBN: 9780972297707Publisher: State University of New York Press
Parent Company: State University of New York
Parent Company: State University of New York
Description of Uncrowned Queens, Volume 1: African American Women Community Builders of Western New York
For generations, African American women have served as community builders and leaders across the United States. This unique volume showcases the lives of one hundred of these community leaders in the northeastern United States. Peggy Brooks-Bertram and Barbara A. Seals Nevergold tell movingly of the lives, accomplishments, and challenges of women whose energy, determination, and legacy continue to make a difference. Accessible and informative, this book is indispensable for those wishing to better understand the contribution of African American women to modern America. Peggy Brooks-Bertram and Barbara A. Seals Nevergold are cofounders of the Uncrowned Queens Institute for Research and Education on Women, Inc. at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York.
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