Patricia Bell Scott Books
The firebrand and the First Lady
Pauli Murray first saw Eleanor Roosevelt in 1933, at the height of the Depression, at a government-sponsored, two-hundred-acre camp for unemployed women where Murray was living, something the first...
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NATIONAL BOOK AWARD NOMINEE • The riveting history of how Pauli Murray—a brilliant writer-turned-activist—and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt forged an enduring friendship that h...
Read MoreFlat Footed Truths
By Juanita Johnson Bailey, Patricia Bell Scott
To tell the flat-footed truth is a southern saying that means to tell the naked truth. This revealing and inspiring anthology brings together twenty-seven creative spirits who, through essays, inte...
Read MoreAll the women are white all the blacks are men but some of us are brave
By Brittney C. Cooper, Patricia Bell Scott, Barbara Smith, Akasha Hull
Essays study the history and position of Black women in America, discussing such topics as racism, Black feminism, and Black women's literature.
Read MoreThe Firebrand and the First Lady
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD NOMINEE • The riveting history of how Pauli Murray—a brilliant writer-turned-activist—and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt forged an enduring friendship that h...
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