Famous firsts of women of color
By: Martha Ward Plowden ; illustrated by Barry Duperon
Contributors: Duperon, Barry, illustrator
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Gretna, LA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781455620500; 9781455620517
Subjects: Minority women; Juvenile literature; History; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Grades 7-8.
Table of contents: title: Maya Angelou; title: Halle Berry; title: Carol Moseley-Braun; title: Kalpana Chawla; title: Connie Chung; title: Dominique Dawes; title: Gabby Douglas; title: Joycelyn Elders; title: Aretha Franklin; title: Mazie Hirono; title: Diane Humetewa; title: Mae Jemison; title: Wilma Mankiller; title: Patsy Mink; title: Eleanor Holmes Norton; title: Antonia Novello; title: Michelle Obama; title: Ellen Ochoa; title: Condoleezza Rice; title: Sonia Sotomayor; title: Serena Williams; title: Vanessa Williams.