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1. Adela Sloss-Vento: Writer, Political Activist, and Civil Rights Pioneer

Author: Arnoldo Carlos Vento
Publication date: 2017

2. Black Panther Woman: The Political and Spiritual Life of Ericka Huggins

Author: Mary Frances Phillips
Publication date: 2025

3. Black Woman Reformer: Ida B. Wells, Lynching, and Transatlantic Activism

Author: Sarah L. Silkey
Publication date: 2015

4. Black. Queer. Southern. Women.: An Oral History

Author: E. Patrick Johnson
Publication date: 2018

5. Eunice Hunton Carter: A Lifelong Fight for Social Justice

Author: Marilyn S. Greenwald and Li Yun
Publication date: 2021

6. Florynce "Flo" Kennedy: The Life of a Black Feminist Radical

Author: Sherie M. Randolph
Publication date: 2015

7. Half in Shadow: The Life and Legacy of Nellie Y. McKay

Author: Shanna Greene Benjamin
Publication date: 2021

8. Heading South to Teach: The World of Susan Nye Hutchison, 1815–1845

Author: Kim Tolley
Publication date: 2015

9. Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

Author: Margot Lee Shetterly
Publication date: 2016

10. Keep the Days: Reading the Civil War Diaries of Southern Women

Author: Steven M. Stowe
Publication date: 2018