Covering the history and contributions of black women intellectuals from the late 19th century to the present, this book highlights individuals who are often overlooked in the study of the American intellectual tradition.
• Represents a standout volume on the subject of black women intellectuals in modern U.S. history that covers figures from the late 19th century to the present
• Includes well-known individuals, such as Ida B. Wells and Toni Morrison, as well as lesser-known black women intellectuals, such as Wanda Coleman
• Provides contributions from various experts in the field
