Title Let it shine : stories of Black women freedom fighters / Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Stephen Alcorn.

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Edition	1st ed.
Description	xi, 107 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	The lives these 10 women led are part of an incredible story about courage in the face of oppression, about the challenges and triumphs of the battle for civil rights, and about speaking out for what you believe in-- even when it feels like no one is listening.
Contents	This little light of mine Sojourner Truth -- Biddy Mason -- Harriet Tubman -- Ida B. Wells-Barnett -- Mary McLeod Bethune -- Ella Josephine Baker -- Dorothy Irene Height -- Rosa Parks -- Fannie Lou Hamer -- Shirley Chisholm.
Awards	Coretta Scott King Honor, author, 2001.
	Amelia Bloomer Award, 2001.
Subject	Truth, Sojourner, -1883.
	Mason, Biddy, 1818-1891.
	Tubman, Harriet, 1820?-1913.
	Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931.
	Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955.
	Baker, Ella, 1903-1986.
	Height, Dorothy I. (Dorothy Irene), 1912-2010.
	Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.
	Hamer, Fannie Lou.
	Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005.
	African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
	African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.
	United States -- Race relations.
	Civil rights workers -- Biography.
	African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.
	United States -- Race relations.
	African American women civil rights workers. (OCoLC)fst00799481
	African Americans -- Civil rights. (OCoLC)fst00799575
	Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	African Americans -- Biography.
	African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
	Women -- Biography.
	African Americans -- History.
	United States -- Race relations.
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Biographies.
Added Author	Alcorn, Stephen, illustrator.
ISBN	015201005X (Hardcover)
	9780152010058 (Hardcover)
	0739830732 (library binding)
	9780739830734 (library binding)
	9780547906041 (paperback)
	0547906048 (paperback)
	9780606266178 (Turtleback)
	0606266178 (Turtleback)

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