Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation by Anna Malaika Tubbs
Scholar Anna Malaika Tubbs notably debuts with a groundbreaking work highlighting the stories of the three women who raised and shaped some of America’s most influential heroes: Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin. Stories are often shared of the children they had, but ignore the extraordinary women who raised them and experienced the pain of Jim Crow. Tubbs shares how the mothers taught resilience, Black worthiness, and the fight for equal justice and dignity, highlighting a story often left untold.
