A biography of Rosa Parks, whose refusal to give up her bus seat to a white person in 1955 started the Montgomery bus boycott and led to important civil rights gains for blacks.
Sojourner Truth dedicated her life to achieving equal rights for blacks and women. Her courage, drive, and speaking talent inspired many people. This tall, deep-voiced former slave helped plant the seeds of equal rights for all.
A biography of the African American woman who escaped from slavery, led slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad, aided Northern troops during the Civil War, and worked for women's suffrage.
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