ARISA WHITE AND LAURA ATKINS’S book, Biddy Mason Speaks Up (Fighting for Justice), tells the story of Biddy Mason, a woman who was born a slave in Georgia in 1818 and died a successful businesswoman and philanthropist in Los Angeles in 1891. However, this book is much more than just a biography. Each chapter covers […]
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