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by Doreen Rappaport; illustrated by Oliver Dominguez
Introduces young readers to astronaut and Johnson Space Center director Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina to reach outer space, chronicling her extraordinary career and numerous distinctions and awards as she reached for the stars.
View on CountyCatby Gwendolyn Wallace; pictures by Olivia Duchess
Sometimes Maya feels a warm glow inside, but sometimes she feels a different kind of glow, and a trip to the library helps Maya discovers how Black women throughout history used their feelings to help change the world for the better.
View on CountyCatby Dean Robbins; illustrated by Susanna Chapman
This affectionate portrait of Viola Smith, one of the few female professional drummers of the early 20th century, shows how she played so fast she left no room for doubt: women could not only keep the beat?—?they could beat the odds.
View on CountyCatby Sharee Miller; coloring by Luke Healy
Charlie is relocating again. At her new school, she meets an outspoken group of girls, The Curlfriends, who welcome her in and encourage her to be herself.
View on CountyCatby Brenda Woods
Winter is excited to visit his cousin in LA, where he plans to look for his missing father. However, his plans go awry as the Watts neighborhood boils over with racial tensions.
View on CountyCatby Shelia P. Moses
Rufus joins thousands of young people as they protest for equal rights. With a new determination, he realizes that their fight for equality is a fire that cannot be put out.
View on CountyCatby Heather Murphy Capps
Inspired by journalist Ida B. Wells, Indigo runs for student council president. Black and proud, Indigo discovers that not everyone sees her efforts as positive. Still, she refuses to give up.
View on CountyCatby Tonya Bolden
Explore the groundbreaking life of Shirley Chisholm, a teacher, activist, politician, and change-maker.
View on CountyCatby Angela Joy; illustrated by Janelle Washington
Be inspired by Mamie Till-Mobley, who used her grief as a catalyst to fight for justice after the racially motived murder of her young son, Emmett Till, in Mississippi.
View on CountyCatby Katheryn Russell-Brown; illustrated by Kim Holt
Discover 12 brave Black women who were on the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement, in this eye-catching illustrated biography collection.
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