Title |
Vanguard : : how Black women broke barriers, won the vote, and insisted on equality for all
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Names |
Jones, Martha S.
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Book Number |
DB101428
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
The author examines the role of African American women in American politics, particularly focusing on their participation in the suffrage crusade. As she recounts how they defied racism and sexism to fight for the ballot, she profiles key figures from the movement, including Maria Stewart, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, and Fannie Lou Hamer. Violence and some strong language. Commercial audiobook. 2020.
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Narrator |
Lee, Mela.
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Local Subject |
Politics and Government - POL
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Current Events / Contemporary Issues - CON
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Short Book - SH
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Commercial format - CF
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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Contains strong language.
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Contains violence.
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LC Subject |
African American women political activists - History
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African American women social reformers - History
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African American women suffragists - History
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African Americans - Suffrage - History
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Women - Suffrage - United States - History
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Nonfiction
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Biographies
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Creative nonfiction
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Instructional and educational works
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Talking books
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Downloadable books
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Call Number |
323.34092396073 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2020
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, Library of Congress, 2020 (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio)
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Original Publication |
Reissue of: Unabridged. [New York] : Hachette Audio, 2020. 9781549190155
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