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Inspired by her own foremothers' legacies and the friendships
formed throughout her life, Rozella Kennedy centers and celebrates
the stories of 100 Black, Brown, Asian, and Indigenous women--both
famous and little-known--who changed the course of US history. In
the beautiful pages of Our Brave Foremothers, discover an
intergenerational, intercultural bouquet of Black, Brown, Asian,
and Indigenous women lifted into the significance that they
deserve. - From Etel Adnan to Mary Jones, Thelma Garcia Buchholdt
to Pura Belpre to Zitkala-Sa, here are 100 women of color who left
a lasting mark on United States history. Including both famous and
little-known names, the thoughtful profiles and detailed portraits
of these women herald their achievements and passions. - Following
each entry is a prompt that asks you to connect your life to
theirs, an inspiring way to understand their influence and the
power of their stories. To consider on a deeper level the
devotedness of Clara Brown, the fearlessness of Jovita Idar, the
guts of Grace Lee Boggs, or the selflessness of Martha Louise
Morrow Foxx. And to be as brave as we each can be--and then beyond
that.
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