Female, Gifted, and Black

Awesome Art and Literary Pioneers Who Changed the World (Black Historical Figures, Women in Black History)

Female, Gifted, and Black
Becca Anderson, M J Fievre
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Paperback
h216 x 140mm - 210pg
10 Jan 2023 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9781684811144
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Celebrate Black Historical Figures Who Changed HistoryEmbrace Black girl magic and learn about the Black historical figures who made their impact on society as we know it. Female, Gifted and Black, the follow-up to The Book of Awesome Black Women, celebrates the power of the women in black history who shaped and revolutionized the past. Learn about amazing women in Black history. Whether you learned about these women in school or not, these Black historical figures changed society and inspired future generations. Read all about these powerful women in black history such as Amanda Gorman, Alice Walker, Warsan Shire, Eartha Kitt, Gloria Hendry, Issa Rae, Pearl Bailey, Shonda Rhimes and so many more. From artists to writers, models to dancers, Female, Gifted and Black inspires you to be a trailblazer with these stories of strength, perseverance, and talent. Dive into this Black history book. Driven by female empowerment, this collection of biographies tells the unique stories of these powerful women in Black history who made a difference. From artists to activists, Female, Gifted and Black showcases a plethora of passions and skills to prove that Black is beautiful. These mighty women in Black history prove that your passions and drive are the most powerful things you have. Inside Female, Gifted and Black, you' ll learn to:Recognize the importance of honoring Black intelligence, willpower, and passionCelebrate the strength of these revolutionary women in Black historyChannel your inner womanhoodDiscover powerful stories of accomplishments achieved by Black historical figuresIf you enjoyed books like The Book of Awesome Black Women, Badass Black Girl, or Black Heroes, you' ll love Female, Gifted and Black.
Becca Anderson comes from a long line of preachers and teachers from Ohio and Kentucky. The teacher' s side of her family led her to become a women' s studies scholar and the author of The Book of Awesome Women. An avid collector of meditations, prayers and blessings, she helps run a "Gratitude and Grace Circle"' which meets at homes, churches and bookstores monthly in the San Francisco-Bay Area where she currently resides. Becca Anderson credits her spiritual practice with helping her recover from cancer and wants to share this with anyone who is facing difficulty in their life. Author of Think Happy to Stay Happy and Every Day Thankful, Becca Anderson shares her inspirational writings and suggested acts of kindness at https://thedailyinspoblog. wordpress. com/She also blogs about Awesome Women, like those in her book Badass Affirmations, at https://theblogofawesomewomen. wordpress. com/ Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, M. J. Fievre moved to the United States in 2002. She currently writes from Miami. M. J. ' s publishing career began as a teenager in Haiti. At nineteen years-old, she signed her first book contract with Hachette-Deschamps, in Haiti, for the publication of a Young Adult book titled La Statuette Malefique. Since then, M. J. has authored nine books in French that are widely read in Europe and the French Antilles. In 2013, One Moore Book released M. J. ' s first children' s book, I Am Riding, written in three languages: English, French, and Haitian Creole. In 2015, Beating Windward Press published M. J. ' s memoir, A Sky the Color of Chaos, about her childhood in Haiti during the brutal regime of Jean-Bertrand Aristide. M. J. Fievre is the author of Happy, Okay? Poems about Anxiety, Depression, Hope, and Survival (Books & Books Press, 2019) and Badass Black Girl: Questions, Quotes, and Affirmations for Teens (Mango Publishing, 2020). She helps others write their way through trauma, build community and create social change. She works with veterans, disenfranchised youth, cancer patients and survivors, victims of domestic and sexual violence, minorities, the elderly, those with chronic illness or going through transition and any underserved population in need of writing as a form of therapy-even if they don' t realize that they need writing or therapy. A long-time educator and frequent keynote speaker (Tufts University, Massachusetts; Howard University, Washington, D. C. ; the University of Miami, Florida; and Michael College, Vermont; and a panelist at the Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference, AWP), M. J. is available for book club meetings, podcast presentations, interviews and other author events.
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9781684811144
Published: 10 Jan 2023
Published In: United States
Imprint: Yellow Pear Press
Publisher: Yellow Pear Press
Format: Paperback
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine: 13mm
Pages: 210

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