Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Revealing the overlooked power of Black women in reshaping American democracy.Black women have written more of America’s laws than most people realize-and yet, their names are missing from public memory. In Visibly Invisible, Dr. Sherice Janaye Nelson delivers a bold, data-rich account of the legislative leadership of Black women in Congress, from Shirley Chisholm to today’s trailblazers.Nelson’s research reveals that, per capita, Black women sponsors introduced more bills than any other group in the U.S. House across five decades-and often without recognition. Through combination profiles and thorough quantitative analysis, she uncovers how their visionary work shaped policy in education, healthcare, voting rights, and economic equity, even as institutions and media failed to credit them.Visibly Invisible is a lineage-defining political and historical study, and a corrective framework for understanding power, authorship, and representation in America.
