
But virtually nothing has been said about the extraordinary women who raised them. Much has been written about Berdis Baldwin's son James, about Alberta King's son Martin Luther, and Louise Little's son Malcolm.

Kendi, #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist and National Book Award winner Stamped from the Beginning Theirs is a history forgotten that begs to be told, and Tubbs tells it brilliantly." Through Tubbs' writing, Berdis, Alberta, and Louise's stories sing. "Tubbs' connection to these women is palpable on the page - as both a mother and a scholar of the impact Black motherhood has had on America. Tubbs’s book stands against the women’s erasure, a monument to their historical importance.”

“This dynamic blend of biography and manifesto centers on Louise Little, Alberta King, and Berdis Baldwin.
