African American women -- Biography
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African American women -- Biography
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- Cathy Williams, from slave to Buffalo Soldier, Phillip Thomas Tucker
- Black women's lives, stories of power and pain, Kristal Brent Zook
- Hidden figures, the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race, Margot Lee Shetterly
- Beyond respectability, the intellectual thought of race women, Brittney C. Cooper
- My love story, Tina Turner with Deborah Davis and Dominik Wichmann
- Harriet Tubman, the life of an African-American abolitionist, by Rob Shone & Anita Ganeri ; illustrated by Rob Shone
- The sisters are alright, changing the broken narrative of black women in America, Tamara Winfrey Harris
- American Negra, a memoir, Natasha S. Alford
- Sista, speak!, Black women kinfolk talk about language and literacy, Sonja L. Lanehart
- The book of African-American women, 150 crusaders, creators, and uplifters, Tonya Bolden
- Life notes, personal writings by contemporary Black women, [edited by] Patricia Bell-Scott
- Ida, a sword among lions : Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching, Paula J. Giddings
- Black foremothers, three lives, Dorothy Sterling ; introd. by Margaret Walker ; ill. by Judith Eloise Hooper
- The women, Hilton Als
- Women builders, by Sadie Iola Daniel
- Oprah Winfrey, the real story, George Mair
- Made from scratch, finding success without a recipe, Mignon François
- Prepared for a purpose, the inspiring true story of how one woman saved an Atlanta school under siege, Antoinette Tuff, with Alex Tresniowski
- Come by here, my mother's life, Clarence Major
- Rosa Parks, in her own words, Susan Reyburn ; with a foreword by Carla D. Hayden, Librarian of Congress
- Drop the ball, achieving more by doing less, Tiffany Dufu ; foreword by Gloria Steinem
- All that she carried, the journey of Ashley's sack, a black family keepsake, Tiya Miles
- Dreaming me, an African American woman's spiritual journey, Jan Willis
- Michelle, a biography, Liza Mundy
- Balm in Gilead, journey of a healer, Sara Lawrence Lightfoot
- Preacher woman sings the blues, the autobiographies of nineteenth-century African American evangelists, Richard J. Douglass-Chin
- White like her, my family's story of race and racial passing, by Gail Lukasik, PhD
- Through hell and high waters, one woman's incredible journey to faith, by Almina Francis
- Passing strange, a Gilded Age tale of love and deception across the color line, Martha A. Sandweiss
- American Negra, Natasha S. Alford
- No higher honor, a memoir of my years in Washington, Condoleezza Rice
- Mama bear, one black mother's fight for her child's life and her own, Shirley Smith ; with Zelda Lockhart
- All that she carried, the journey of Ashley's sack, a black family keepsake, Tiya Miles
- I will, a tribute to African American women, produced by David H. Yakobian
- Warrior poet, a biography of Audre Lorde, Alexis De Veaux
- Drop the ball, achieving more by doing less, Tiffany Dufu ; foreword by Gloria Steinem
- The grace of silence, Michele Norris
- All that she carried, the journey of Ashley's sack, a Black family keepsake, Tiya Miles
- Long road outta Compton, Dr. Dre's mom on family, fame, and terrible tragedy, Verna Griffin
- Thyra J. Edwards, black activist in the global freedom struggle, Gregg Andrews
- The confidante, Condoleezza Rice and the creation of the Bush legacy, Glenn Kessler
- Profiles of Negro womanhood, by Sylvia G.L. Dannett. Illus.: Horace Varela. Roll of honor ports.: Tom Feelings
- Black women will save the world, an anthem, April Ryan
- Harriet Tubman, the road to freedom, Catherine Clinton
- There is a season, the riveting autobiography of Lee Jones, L. D. Jones ; foreword by Rev. Dr. John E. Montgomery II
- Prepared for a purpose, the inspiring true story of how one woman saved an Atlanta school under siege, Antoinette Tuff, with Alex Tresniowski
- Inspiration, profiles of Black women who are changing our world, edited by Crystal McCrary and Nathan Hale Williams ; photographs by Lauri Lyons
- Finding my voice, my journey to the West Wing and the path forward, Valerie Jarrett
- Prepared for a purpose, an inspiring true story of faith, courage, and compassion in crisis, Antoinette Tuff with Alex Tresniowski
- Ida B. Wells, a passion for justice, William Greaves Productions, Inc. for the American Experience ; writer, William Greaves ; producers, William Greaves, Louise Archambault
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