So Here I Am: Speeches by great women to empower and inspire

So Here I Am: Speeches by great women to empower and inspire

by Anna Russell (Author), Anna Russell (Author), Camila Pinheiro (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Discover the inspiring female voices that have changed our world, and started a new conversation.

The first dedicated collection of speeches by women, So Here I Am brings together empowering orations from throughout history up to the present day. This is a celebration of women speaking up - within politics, science, human rights, TV and media; discussing everything from free love, anti-war, discoveries, race, gender and women's rights. With evocative and powerful illustrations from Brazilian artist, Camila Pinheiro, this anthology of great women - whose own achievements speak for themselves - is timely and important. This shot of inspiration serves as a reminder that despite all adversity, nevertheless, she persisted.

Speakers include:
Sojourner Truth
Marie Curie
Emmeline Pankhurst
Helen Keller
Sylvia Rivera
J.K. Rowling
Manal Al Sharfi
Malala Yousafzai
Michelle Obama
Alicia Garza

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 176
Edition: 1
Publisher: White Lion Publishing
Published: 07 Feb 2019

ISBN 10: 1781318271
ISBN 13: 9781781318270

Author Bio

Anna Russell is a member of the editorial staff of The New Yorker. She previously covered arts and culture for The Wall Street Journal in London.

Camila Pinheiro is an illustrator, artist and mother living in Sao Paulo, Brasil. With a background in fashion and luxury brands, everything she produces has to have a narrative, a habit she developed in the marketing industry. Her influences range from Magritte, Matisse and Mondrian to Alexander Girard.