Make WayMake Way: Five Centuries of Black Women Who Made the World traces five centuries of history through twelve extraordinary women of African descentfrom queens and warriors to artists and activistsweaving together collective memory, oral tradition, and personal grief into a landmark work that places Black women at the center of world history. In 1949, a seamstress from a small coastal town in the Gold Coast colony stood up in a room full of men and voted

telling the story of a young man whose life of murder and transgression catches up with him when he falls for the wife of a sadistic and vengeful Mexican general

and often intensely religious worlds in which they live

There's only bun way to find out

A loving and literate

impetuous warrior Achilles

Winner of the 2018 Burr/Worzalla Award * A CCBC (Cooperative Children’s Book Center) Choices 2018 Pick * A Bank Street Best Children's Book of 2017

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getting out of our own fu*king way

But Aliza and Alastair Daired

researcher and bestselling author Liz Wiseman reveals the secrets of these stellar professionals who play the game at a higher level

and gravediggers bring the war to vivid life

at once edifying