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Black women will save the world : an anthem

Call Number

  • 305.48896 R9882 (CEN, OSH)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]

Physical Description

xviii, 188 pages ; 24 cm

Summary

From the inception of the nation to the present day, Black women have transformed their pain into progress and have been at the front lines of America's political, social, and economic struggles. Combining profiles and in-depth interviews with influential movers and shakers, Ryan explores the challenges Black women endure and shares the lessons they've learned. She also chronicles the hurdles she faced in her own journey to becoming a White House correspondent.

Contents

  • Foreword by Cory Booker
  • Preface: Extraordinary ordinary
  • Introduction: What's at stake
  • The superpower of sisterhood
  • How not to be erased
  • Walking the tightrope
  • Our fight
  • Our sacrifice
  • Our voice
  • "A little child shall lead them"
  • Healing
  • What's next.

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