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With the 1987 publication of Reconstructing Womanhood: The Emergence of the Black American Woman Novelist Hazel Carby produced a groundbreaking cultural history of nineteenth-century African American women, and an unapologetic black feminist intervention. The work proved that literature was itself a key site for the development of cultural and political ideas that would come to dominate later thinking. The women whose lives and work are here documented, celebrated, and commemorated refused to be intimidated or silenced by a nation that sought to exploit their labor and reproductive power, and to deny their humanity. Reconstructing Womanhood proved an excoriating critique of the era's focus on "great men" in African American literary and cultural criticism that obscured the work of their female contemporaries. It revised the period of Jim Crow and Booker T. Washington, depicting a time of fervent cultural and political activity by such figures as Ida B. Wells, Anna Julia Cooper, Frances

Your heart is an amazing muscle that pumps blood all through your body, keeping you alive and healthy. But it's more than just a pump - it's also a symbol of love and feelings, and has inspired many stories and legends throughout history. This captivating exploration of the human heart is tailored for children aged 7 to 9. One Heart combines beautiful illustrations with easy-to-understand text and fascinating facts, making complex concepts accessible and engaging for young readers. Delving into topics such as the heart's role in music through rhythm and pulse, its depiction as a symbol of love in art and literature, and comparisons between human and animal hearts, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the heart's significance.