That They Lived: African Americans Who Changed the World

by Cristi Smith-Jones and Rochelle Riley

Book Overview

In February 2017, Rochelle Riley was reading Twitter posts and came across a series of black-and-white photos of four-year-old Lola dressed up as different African American women who had made history. Rochelle was immediately smitten. She was so proud to see this little girl so powerfully honor the struggle and achievement of women several decades her senior. Rochelle reached out to Lola's mom, Cristi Smith-Jones, and asked to pair her writing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814347541
• ISBN13: 9780814347546
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.0" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7