Reviews
"This book will be in demand particularly during the months devoted to Black History and Women's History. An invaluable and fascinating resource."-- School Library Journal, "The author of this book, Simone Schwarz-Bart, and the book publisher, Sandrah Monthieux Pélage, have compiled a priceless source of valuable information, which will provide the building blocks for reintroducing the contributions of Black Women to a multitude of fields of study and disciplines."--Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), "The author of this book, Simone Schwarz-Bart, and the book publisher, Sandrah Monthieux Plage, have compiled a priceless source of valuable information, which will provide the building blocks for reintroducing the contributions of Black Women to a multitude of fields of study and disciplines."-Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), "Visually stunning.... Every page contains high-quality color reproductions, including many full- and double-page spreads, of rarely seen art works and images of African history and culture." -- Library Journal, "The author of this book, Simone Schwarz-Bart, and the book publisher, Sandrah Monthieux Pélage, have compiled a priceless source of valuable information, which will provide the building blocks for reintroducing the contributions of Black Women to a multitude of fields of study and disciplines."-Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), "Visually stunning.... Every page contains high-quality color reproductions, including many full- and double-page spreads, of rarely seen art works and images of African history and culture." - Library Journal, "This enchanting work transports the reader back in time and gives a voice to the little-known black women of the past."--Publishers Weekly, "This book will be in demand particularly during the months devoted to Black History and Women's History. An invaluable and fascinating resource."- School Library Journal, "Simone Schwarz-Bart's goal is to rescue and reconstruct the lives of black women world wide. . . . Informative, uplifting, and inspiring!"-Howard Dodson, director, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, " New African is proud to recommend to its readers this wonderful tribute to black women"- New African, "This enchanting work transports the reader back in time and gives a voice to the little-known black women of the past."-Publishers Weekly, "Simone Schwarz-Bart's goal is to rescue and reconstruct the lives of black women world wide. . . . Informative, uplifting, and inspiring!"--Howard Dodson, director, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, " New African is proud to recommend to its readers this wonderful tribute to black women"-- New African, "The author of this book, Simone Schwarz-Bart, and the book publisher, Sandrah Monthieux Pelage, have compiled a priceless source of valuable information, which will provide the building blocks for reintroducing the contributions of Black Women to a multitude of fields of study and disciplines."--Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)