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Who is Stacey Abrams?

Title
Who is Stacey Abrams? / by Shelia P. Moses ; illustrated by Dede Putra.
Author
Moses, Shelia P.
Publication
  • New York : Penguin Workshop, [2022]
  • ©2022

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Additional Authors
Putra, Dede (Illustrator)
Description
49 pages : black and white illustrations; 20 cm.
Summary
"Stacey Abrams began her career in politics at the age of seventeen when she was hired as a typist for a congressional campaign. From there, she worked hard to get into Yale law school and, eventually, was elected into the House of Representatives. In 2018, she became the first Black woman in the United States to be a major party's nominee for governor when she was selected as the Democratic candidate. Although she didn't win that race, she decided to run again in 2022, proving that she never backs down from a challenge. Stacey made it her mission to help ensure that all people who are eligible have the right and ability to vote. Her Fair Fight Action organization helps prevent voter suppression across the country"--
Series Statement
  • Who hq now
  • Who Is -- ?
  • Official Who HQ NOW
Uniform Title
  • Who is-- ?
  • Who HQ NOW.
Subject
  • Abrams, Stacey > Juvenile literature
  • Abrams, Stacey
  • African American women politicians > Georgia > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • Politicians > Georgia > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • African American women legislators > Georgia > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • Legislators > Georgia > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • African American women lawyers > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • Lawyers > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • African American women lawyers
  • African American women legislators
  • African American women politicians
  • Lawyers
  • Legislators
  • Politicians
  • Georgia
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Juvenile works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-49).
Audience (note)
  • Ages 8-12
Contents
Who Is Stacey Abrams? -- The Road to Georgia -- College Years -- The Lawyer and Politician -- The Race for Governor -- The Comeback.
Call Number
Sc D 23-656
ISBN
  • 9780593519738
  • 0593519736
  • 9780593519721
  • 0593519728
LCCN
2022026239
OCLC
1289988462
Author
Moses, Shelia P., author.
Title
Who is Stacey Abrams? / by Shelia P. Moses ; illustrated by Dede Putra.
Publisher
New York : Penguin Workshop, [2022]
Copyright Date
©2022
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Who hq now
Who Is -- ?
Official Who HQ NOW
Who is-- ?
Who HQ NOW.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-49).
Audience
Ages 8-12 Penguin Workshop.
Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
Putra, Dede (Illustrator), illustrator.
Research Call Number
Sc D 23-656
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