| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-234) and index. |
| Contents |
The meme (July 27, 2017) -- Maxine in the making (1938-1965) -- Ms. Waters goes to Sacramento (1965-1976) -- International implications (1979-1986) -- Uprising (1990-1993) -- Shut up (1992-1994) -- Wall Street and gangsters (1992-1994) -- There are lows to this (2008-2011) -- She betta werk -- "I'm not afraid of anybody" (2016-2020) -- Final thoughts -- Appendix: Maxine in the media. |
| Summary |
Reclaiming Her Time pays tribute to all things Maxine Waters, from growing up in St. Louis “too skinny” and “too black,” to taking on Wall Street during the financial crisis and coming out on top in her legendary showdowns with Trump and his cronies. Featuring inspiring highlights from her personal life and political career, beloved memes, and testimonies from her many friends and fans, Reclaiming Her Time is a funny, warm, and admiring portrait of a champion who refuses to stay silent in the face of corruption and injustice; a powerful woman who is an inspiration to us all--Amazon.com. |
| Subject |
Waters, Maxine -- Influence.
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United States. Congress. House -- Biography.
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| Subject(S) |
Women legislators -- United States -- Biography.
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Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
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African American women legislators -- United States -- Biography.
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African American women legislators -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography.
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Legislators -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography.
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Biographies.
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| Added Name(S) |
Thomas, R. Eric, author.
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Dorsainvil, Sabrina, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9780062992031 (hardcover) |
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0062992031 (hardcover) |
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