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    The Untold Story of Charlotta Spears Bass: Groundbreaking Politician
    The Untold Story of Charlotta Spears Bass: Groundbreaking Politician
    The Untold Story of Charlotta Spears Bass: Groundbreaking Politician
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    The Untold Story of Charlotta Spears Bass: Groundbreaking Politician

    By Nicole A. Mansfield

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    In 2020, Kamala Harris became the first Black and South Asian woman to be elected vice president of the United States. But in 1952, Charlotta Spears Bass was the first Black woman to run for vice president. With key biographical information and related historical events, this Capstone Captivate book uncovers Bass’s inspiring story and her historic political achievement.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Young Readers
    Release dateAug 1, 2023
    ISBN9781669015994
    The Untold Story of Charlotta Spears Bass: Groundbreaking Politician
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    Nicole A. Mansfield

    Nicole A. Mansfield is a wife, mother and educator. She dedicates this book to the people who have taught her the most, her family—Connie, Walter and Cheryl Mills, Justin, Victorious, Justine and Zion Mansfield. Nicole is passionate about serving at her church and vacationing at the beach!

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