Black Women: Achievements Against the Odds
Twenty posters mounted on twelve 7' high free-standing panels spanning 2' x 12'. Two shipping cases. 1983
The contributions and achievements of eighteen women are featured in sixteen fields: religion, the military, civil rights, art, sports, education, labor, journalism, entertainment, government and politics, law, music, literature, medicine, science and mathematics, and business. More than 100 other black women are also included. The stories of their lives reflect the inspiration that was necessary to overcome the challenges these women faced. Daisy Bates, a leader of the integration struggle at Little Rock Central High, is featured in the exhibit panel on civil rights. Originally produced by the Smithsonian Institution.
The contributions and achievements of eighteen women are featured in sixteen fields: religion, the military, civil rights, art, sports, education, labor, journalism, entertainment, government and politics, law, music, literature, medicine, science and mathematics, and business. More than 100 other black women are also included. The stories of their lives reflect the inspiration that was necessary to overcome the challenges these women faced. Daisy Bates, a leader of the integration struggle at Little Rock Central High, is featured in the exhibit panel on civil rights. Originally produced by the Smithsonian Institution.
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