Description
In 1872, Charlotte E. Ray made history as the first Black female lawyer in the United States.
At a time when women were often denied education, jobs, and the right to vote, Charlotte defied societal expectations and overcame countless obstacles to pursue her dream. Her courage and determination in the face of adversity not only broke barriers but also opened doors for future generations of women and people of color.
This inspiring book tells the remarkable story of Charlotte Rays groundbreaking journey, from her pursuit of education to her trailblazing legal career. Readers will be captivated by her strength, perseverance, and unwavering belief in herself, even in the most challenging circumstances. Charlotte Rays legacy as a changemaker continues to inspire leaders today. Her story is a powerful reminder that determination and courage can break down barriers and change the world. Perfect for young readers and history enthusiasts alike, this book celebrates an extraordinary woman who dared to challenge the status quo and paved the way for future pioneers.
Author: Nancy Loewen
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Planting People Growing Justice Press
Published: 08/01/2025
Series: Difference Makers
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.70w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9781959223641
Language: English
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