Wednesday, February 22, 2012

First Lady Michelle Obama
                                                        
                                    March is Women's History Month

"How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!"
Maya Angelou, 

 "I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull."   
Oprah Winfrey

"The potential for greatness lives within each of us."
 Wilma Rudolph

Women's History Books
  • Adams, Janus. Sister days: 365 inspired moments in African American history.
  • Allaback, Sarah. The first American women architects.
  • Greenspan, Karen. The timetables of women's history: a chronology of the most important people and events in women's history.
  • Stock, Phyllis. Better than rubies: a history of women's education.

Monday, February 13, 2012

Thursday, February 2, 2012


Check out these great books!
  • Buffalo soldiers : the colored regulars in the United States Army / T.G. Steward ; foreword by Frank N. Schubert.
  •  Black on Black : twentieth-century African American writing about Africa / John Cullen Gruesser.
  • Midnight Sunshine/ Kelvin L. Reed.
  •  Facts on File encyclopedia of Black women in America / Darlene Clark Hine, editor ; Kathleen Thompson, associate editor. 
  • Just plain Folks/ Lorraine Johnson-Coleman.
  • The heart of a woman / Maya Angelou. 
  • I know why the caged bird sings / Maya Angelou.
  • To kill a mocking bird/ Lee, Harper.