Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

This book is like a time capsule of black women's history.

A collection of over 250 documents, fifty biographical sketches, and a timeline that served as the basis for Black Texas Women: 150 Years of Trial and Triumph.

When Black Texas Women: 150 Years of Trial and Triumph was published in 1995, it was acclaimed as the first comprehensive history of black women’s struggles a

“Enriches and complicates African American and women’s history by connecting threads of race, gender, class, and region.” —Darlene Clark Hine, John A. H

Though often consigned to the footnotes of history, African American women are a significant part of the rich, multiethnic heritage of Texas and the United Stat