Book spotlight: Olympic Black Women

This week, we are highlighting the book, Olympic Black Women, which profiles 25 African-American women who have won Olympic medals. The Olympic games are considered the highest measure of human physical ability and strength, yet the achievement of African-American women who have competed over the years are often overlooked. This…

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Book spotlight: Famous Firsts of Black Women

This week we are highlighting the book, Famous Firsts of Black Women, which  features twenty-two outstanding Black women who have established themselves as ‘first’ in their respective profession and areas of expertise, such as civil rights, sports, education, politics, business, and the arts. The book highlights the lives of these…

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