Lifting as We Climb: Black Women's Battle for the Ballot Box

by Evette Dionne

Book Overview

For African American women, the fight for the right to vote was only one battle.

This Coretta Scott King Author Honor book tells the important, overlooked story of black women as a force in the suffrage movement--when fellow suffragists did not accept them as equal partners in the struggle.

Susan B. Anthony. Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Alice Paul. The Women's Rights Convention at Seneca Falls. The 1913 Women's March in D.C...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0451481542
• ISBN13: 9780451481542
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12