One of 's "Most anticipated nonfiction books of 2021"īerdis Baldwin, Alberta King, and Louise Little were all born at the beginning of the 20th century and forced to contend with the prejudices of Jim Crow as Black women. One of Bustle's "11 Nonfiction Books To Read For Black History Month - All Written By Women" Magazine's "Most Anticipated Reads for the Rest of Us 2021" One of Working Mother Magazine's "21 Best Books of 2021 for Working Moms"
One of Badass Women's Bookclub picks for "Badass Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2021!" One of Fortune Magazine's "21 Books to Look Forward to in 2021!" One of theSkimm's "16 Essential Books to Read This Black History Month"
In her groundbreaking and essential debut The Three Mothers, scholar Anna Malaika Tubbs celebrates Black motherhood by telling the story of the three women who raised and shaped some of America's most pivotal heroes.Ī New York Times Bestsellers Editors' ChoiceĪmazon's Best Biographies and Memoirs of 2021 But virtually nothing has been said about the extraordinary women who raised them. Much has been written about Berdis Baldwin's son James, about Alberta King's son Martin Luther, and Louise Little's son Malcolm. Kendi, #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist and National Book Award winner Stamped from the Beginning Theirs is a history forgotten that begs to be told, and Tubbs tells it brilliantly." Through Tubbs' writing, Berdis, Alberta, and Louise's stories sing. "Tubbs' connection to these women is palpable on the page - as both a mother and a scholar of the impact Black motherhood has had on America. Tubbs's book stands against the women's erasure, a monument to their historical importance." "This dynamic blend of biography and manifesto centers on Louise Little, Alberta King, and Berdis Baldwin.
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