Maxine Waters : the life, times, and rise of "Auntie Maxine"
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Author
Contributors
Trotman, Krishan, author.
Published
New York : Plume, [2020].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xviii, 170 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Status
Oliver La Farge - Adult
973.933 Jon
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973.933 Jon
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Published
New York : Plume, [2020].
Street Date
2006
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Part of the four-book Queens of the Resistance series, saluting some of the most beloved boss ladies in Congress: a celebration of Representative Maxine Waters, who reclaimed her time and led the first calls for impeachment"--,Provided by publisher.
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Maxine Waters, the longest serving Black woman in the US House of Representatives, has been in public service for more than forty years. The first woman and the first African American chair of the House Financial Services Committee, she is known for calling out the crimes and corruption in the White House from the very start. But there is so much more about "Auntie Maxine, and Jones and Trotman pay tribute to this phenomenal woman. -- Adapted from back cover and page 3 of book.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women legislators -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography.
African American women legislators -- United States -- Biography.
Biographies.
Informational works.
Legislators -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography.
Waters, Maxine.
Women legislators -- United States -- Biography.
African American women legislators -- United States -- Biography.
Biographies.
Informational works.
Legislators -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography.
Waters, Maxine.
Women legislators -- United States -- Biography.