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Arranged alphabetically from "Alice of Dunk's Ferry" to "Jean Childs Young," this volume profiles 312 Black American women who have achieved national or interna

The period between the 9th and the 19th centuries was a dark period in the history of West African Women. The effect of this dark period continues today, in par