Discover the power of horror books by Black women and their impact on exposing injustice. Learn about their experiences and ...
It details the story of a young girl who wishes that her darker skin would be lighter. The book focuses on colorism and the ...
Set in Lorain, Ohio — where Morrison herself was born — the book tells the story of Pecola Breedlove, an eleven-year-old African American girl who is convinced that she is ugly, and yearns to ...
Bessie Coleman was the first African-American woman, and also the first woman of Native-American descent, to hold a pilot’s license. Coleman grew up in a cruel world of poverty and discrimination.