Lifting as we climb : Black women's battle for the ballot box /
Dionne, Evette.
Lifting as we climb : Black women's battle for the ballot box / Evette Dionne. - New York : Viking, 2020. - 170 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-164) and index.
School Library Journal starred, April 2020 Booklist starred, April 2020 Kirkus Starred, March 2020 Horn Book, September 2020
"For African American women, the fight for the right to vote was only one battle. An eye-opening book that tells the important, overlooked story of Black women as a force in the suffrage movement--when fellow suffragists did not accept them as equal partners in the struggle"--Provided by publisher.
8.8. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.
Coretta Scott King Award, 2021
9780451481542
United States.--Constitution.--19th Amendment.
Women--Suffrage--History.
African American women--Civil rights--History.
African Americans--Civil rights--History.
Women--Civil rights--History.
Civil rights--History.
E185.61 / .D566 2020
323.3/4
Lifting as we climb : Black women's battle for the ballot box / Evette Dionne. - New York : Viking, 2020. - 170 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-164) and index.
School Library Journal starred, April 2020 Booklist starred, April 2020 Kirkus Starred, March 2020 Horn Book, September 2020
"For African American women, the fight for the right to vote was only one battle. An eye-opening book that tells the important, overlooked story of Black women as a force in the suffrage movement--when fellow suffragists did not accept them as equal partners in the struggle"--Provided by publisher.
8.8. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.
Coretta Scott King Award, 2021
9780451481542
United States.--Constitution.--19th Amendment.
Women--Suffrage--History.
African American women--Civil rights--History.
African Americans--Civil rights--History.
Women--Civil rights--History.
Civil rights--History.
E185.61 / .D566 2020
323.3/4