PEQUENAS GRANDES LÍDERES: MULHERES IMPORTANTES DA HISTÓRIA NEGRA

Telling the story of forty black women from history and with an unprecedented and exclusive addition of a Brazilian historical figure, Pequenas Grandes Líderes educates and inspires as it tells real stories about breaking paradigms and exceeding expectations. With beautiful illustrations, we meet iconic and under-celebrated figures from black history such as abolitionist Sojourner Truth, chemist Alice Ball, pilot Bessie Coleman, poet Gwendolyn Brooks, mathematician Katherine Johnson, activist Angela Davis and filmmaker Julie Dash.
You will be moved by the courageous women in these pages, who bravely faced a world that did not always accept them, but whose actions and beliefs inspired generations of girls and women around the world entire.