Black Women in America: H-Q
- ISBN-10
- 0195223756
- ISBN-13
- 9780195223750
- Series
- Black Women in America
- Category
- African American women
- Pages
- 2136
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- Darlene Clark Hine
Description
Provides biographies and topical essays discussing the important roles Black women have played in American history.
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