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Breaking stereotypes and believing in yourself is the theme. Actress Whoopie Goldberg and other women share how they've succeeded in nontraditional situations.... like working as a broiler mechanic and playing hockey.
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Mirette on the High WireMirette learns tightrope walking from Monsieur Bellini, a guest in her mother's boardinghouse, not knowing that he is a celebrated tightrope artist who has withdrawn from performing because of fear.
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Great Women in the StruggleThe stories of remarkable black women, from all periods of history, who have improved the lives of their people. Many of these women have received little or no recognition for their contributions to our world. Includes the profiles of Queen Nzingha, Sojourner Truth, Winnie Mandela, Alice Walker, Oprah Winfrey, and many others.
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Roses Sing on New Snow: A Delicious TaleMaylin cooks in her father's restaurant every day of the year. She receives no credit for her fine cooking because her father tells everyone that it is her brothers who make the fine dishes he serves. It isn't until her brothers are required to prepare a meal in front of the governor of South China that Maylin's talents are recognized.
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