Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes neurodiverse charming illustrations

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Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes neurodiverse charming illustrationsCoretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book Robert F. Sibert Honor Book An evocative picture book biography about the prolific life of Jackie Ormes, whose groundbreaking cartoons became some of the first empowering depictions of Black women in America! "Jackie Ormes made history. She was the first Black woman cartoonist to be nationally syndicated in the United States. She was also a journalist, fashionista, philanthropist, and activist, and she used