Black Women in the Image of God - Softcover

9780829812572: Black Women in the Image of God

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0829812571 ISBN 13: 9780829812572

Publisher: Pilgrim Pr, 1999

Dorothy Winbush Riley has assembled a rich and varied collection of photography, fine art, and sculpture depicting the past, present, and future of women of African descent. These vibrant full-color and black-and-white images portray the tenderness and strength of people of the diaspora, with words from the Bible, along with prose and poetry by Margaret Walker, Toni Morrison, Diana Ross, and other renowned African American writers and figures. There is also a companion volume, Black Men in the Image of God.

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About the Author:

Dorothy Winbush Riley is the principal of Higgins Elementary School in Detroit, Michigan. She is the editor of My Soul Looks Back, 'Less I Forget: A Collection of Quotations by People of Color, and the author of The Complete Kwanzaa: Celebrating Our Cultural Harvest.

Review:

Black Women in the Image of God provides food for the soul of every woman in a sensitive and spiritual presentation. It touches the essence of us all. -- Marcia L. Fudge, National President, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

Black Women in the Image of God takes our culture to a higher level....A unique and most necessary material." -- Pauletta Washington, Los Angeles, CA

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