History/Biography - High Achievers: Biographies of African Americans for Teenagers
Venus & Serena Williams (2001)
Virginia Aronson
Although the sisters have risen to tennis superstardom, their family, their religion, and their education continue to be the biggest priorities in their lives.
As President Bush’s national security advisor Condoleezza Rice has become one of the most influential women in the history of the United States government.
The first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, Toni Morrison has never lost sight of her first love, which is her love of writing.
Queen Latifah rose from humble beginnings in New Jersey to become a popular rap singer and actress, but she has stayed focused, genuine, and true to herself.