Download or read book In Praise of Black Women: Modern African women written by Simone Schwarz-Bart and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrates the lives, cultures, and accomplishments of 14 women, born between 1850 and 1950, who have influenced African politics, literature, religion, and fashion.