Defying the odds
Subtitle: triumphant Black women of Newark
By: Barbara J. Kukla
Publisher: Swing City Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: West Orange, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780976813002
Subjects: African American women; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-272) and index.
Table of contents: title: Connie Woodruff, advocate for all; title: Gladys St. John Churchman, Central Ward savior; title: Dr. E. Alma Flagg, pioneering educator; title: Dr. E. Mae McCarroll, reverend physician; title: Viola Wells (Miss Rhapsody), Newark's no. 1 brown gal; title: Wynona M. Lipman, the Steel Magnolia; title: Mary Beasley Burch, beloved philanthropist; title: Marion A. Bolden, champion of children.