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Black Women Who Helped Make America Great

American Firsts/American Icons

About the TRAILBLAZERS Book Series

TRAILBLAZERS, BLACK WOMEN WHO HELPED MAKE AMERICA GREAT, AMERICAN FIRSTS/AMERICAN ICONS, is a six-volume biographical look at the lives and careers of over 400 brilliant women from the eighteenth century to the present who blazed uncharted paths in every conceivable way. Written by Gabrielle David, TRAILBLAZERS will be released over the course of 2021, 2025 and 2026.

TRAILBLAZERS Published Volume 1 10/21

Gabrielle David

Sep 3, 20212 min read

TRAILBLAZERS Published Volume 1 10/21

The first volume of TRAILBLAZERS is publishing on October 15, 2021. . TRAILBLAZERS has had some starts and stops. What has started out as...

Capturing their souls through photographs

Gabrielle David

May 9, 20212 min read

Capturing their souls through photographs

The photographer, Dorothea Lange, once said, “Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.” Keeping that...

This is the start of something big

Gabrielle David

Apr 9, 20214 min read

This is the start of something big

Right now, something big is happening. We are witnessing a new sense of excitement and possibilities and urgency. Some call it the year...

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