Black Girls Rock! by Bond, Beverly -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Dedication Word Is Bond: Beverly Bond Introduction: Michelle Obama I. Femme Noire

Beyoncé: Formation Joan Morgan: Hip-Hop Feminism: The Remix Rebecca Walker: The Third Wave Melissa Harris-Perry: Nerdland Mickalene Thomas: Art Imitates Life Herstory—Audre Lorde: Sister Outsider

II. Black Girl Magic

Rihanna: On Another Level Erykah Badu: I Stay Woke Serena Williams: The Champ Is Here Tracee Ellis Ross: She Get It from Her Mama Valerie June: Iridescent Soul Danai Gurira: I Slay Herstory—Nina Simone: I Put a Spell on You Solange Knowles-Ferguson: Black Girl Magic: For Us

III. Boss Up

Cathy Hughes: Know the Ledge Suzanne Shank: All the Way Up Venus Williams: Venus Rising Donna Byrd: Strictly Roots Dr. Knatokie Ford: Fly-Sci Luvvie Ajayi: Know Your Worth Lisa Jackson: Green Is the New Black Herstory—Bridget “Biddy” Mason: Faith and Fortune Jessica O. Matthews: Power Play Herstory—Sylvia Robinson: Cold Crush Sista

IV. Lift Every Voice

Herstory—The RBGs: Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Nana Yaa Asantewaa 78 Angela Davis: All Power to the People Joy-Ann Reid: I Am Joy Patrisse Cullors: Black Lives Matter Eunique Jones Gibson: Because of Them We Can Tamika D. Mallory: Why We March Toshi Reagon: Freedom Song MC Lyte: Lyte as a Rock Maxine Waters: Reclaiming My Time Herstory—Pauline Murray: High Priestess

V. More Black More Beautiful

Naomi Campbell: Flawless Michaela Angela Davis: Nappy Roots Lupita Nyong’o: Soul Glow Jazmine Sullivan: Masterpiece Afya Ibomu: Soul Food June Ambrose: So Fresh and So Clean Bethann Hardison: Model Citizen Susan L. Taylor: In the Spirit Herstory—Roberta Flack: I Am Legend

VI. Movers and Shakers

Misty Copeland: On Pointe Judith Jamison: Dancing Spirit Luam Keflezgy: The Beat of Our Drum Herstory—Ana “Rokafella” Garcia: B-Girls Will B Girls

VII. Still I Rise

Mary J. Blige: My Life April Holmes: Bent, Not Broken Missy Elliott: Supa Dupa Fly Herstory—Maya Angelou: Phenomenal Woman Haben Girma: Insight Terrie Williams: Black Blues

VIII. Shot Caller

Mara Brock Akil: The Art of Storytelling Regina King: King Me Shonda Rhimes: Flip the Script Tatyana Ali: Fresh Princess Issa Rae: Made You Look Julie Dash: Views from Our Lens Ava DuVernay: Lights, Camera, Action! Nzingha Stewart: The Big Picture Melina Matsoukas: Who Shot Ya? Herstory—Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun

IX. Young, Gifted, and Black

Maya Penn: Who Rocks Next? Ibtihaj Muhammad: Belle Sabreuse Yara Shahidi: Who Rocks Next Herstory—Ruby Bridges: Over Troubled Waters Janelle Monáe: Fem the Future

Pledge: I Am Acknowledgments Black Girls Rock!: Remixing the Revolution About Beverly Bond Photography Credits Copyright