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  • Blackbirds Singing: Inspiring Black Women's Speeches from the Civil War to the Twenty-First Century

    Blackbirds Singing: Inspiring Black Women's Speeches from the Civil War to the Twenty-First Century - Hardcover

    Blackbirds Singing: Inspiring Black Women's Speeches from the Civil War to the Twenty-First Century - Hardcover

    By Janet Dewart Bell

About Janet Dewart Bell Books

Janet Dewart Bell is a social justice activist with a doctorate in leadership and change from Antioch University. She founded the Derrick Bell Lecture on Race in American Society series at the New York University School of Law and is the author of Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement and Blackbirds Singing: Inspiring Black Women's Speeches from the Civil War to the Twenty-First Century and the co-editor (with Vincent M. Southerland) of Carving Out a Humanity and Race, Rights, and Redemption (all published by The New Press). An award-winning television and radio producer, she lives in New York City.