ISBN: 9780316113045

Photographer Michael Cunningham (coauthor of Crowns)and author Connie Briscoe, a New York Times bestsellingnovelist, profile 50 women over the age of 50 who have been remarkably successfu… Más…

Photographer Michael Cunningham (coauthor of Crowns)and author Connie Briscoe, a New York Times bestsellingnovelist, profile 50 women over the age of 50 who have been remarkably successful--whether in reaching the top of thecorporate ladder, finding fame in politics or the arts, orraising a son to be proud of a single mother--and revealthe ways that they have prevailed despite daunting obstacles.Their stories are paired with Cunningham's intimateportraits of the women. JEWELS includes well-known and little-known womenalike, from teachers and executives to artists, authors, andentertainers. Among the celebrities profiled in the book areRuby Dee, Eleanor Holmes Norton, S. Epatha Merkerson, and Marion Wright Edelman. Coauthor Connie Briscoe alsoappears here as one of the featured Jewels, telling herinspiring personal story. World-renowned poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator Nikki Giovannicontributes an original poem to the book. Jewels: 50 Phenomenal Black Women Over 50 Cunningham, Michael / Briscoe, Connie / Giovanni, Nikki, Little Brown and Company<

ISBN: 9780316113045

Little, Brown and Company. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Poss… Más…

Little, Brown and Company. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, thatll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included., Little, Brown and Company<

ISBN: 9780316113045

Bestselling novelist Briscoe and photographer Cunningham profile 50 women over the age of 50 who have been remarkably successful in this celebration of the spirit of extraordinary African… Más…

Bestselling novelist Briscoe and photographer Cunningham profile 50 women over the age of 50 who have been remarkably successful in this celebration of the spirit of extraordinary African-American women. Media > Book, [PU: Little, Brown]<