"As a girl coming of age during the Civil Rights Movement, Patricia Bath made it her mission to become a doctor. When obstacles like racism, poverty, and sexism threatened this goal, she persevered--brightening the world with a game- changing treatment for blindness!"--Inside book jacket
Themes
Genres: Non-Fiction
Categories: Biography, Oppression & Resilience
Content: Disability, STEM
Settings: California, France, New York, Northern America, United States of America, Washington D.C., Western Europe
Ethnicity: Unspecified
Gender: Boy/Man, Gender Non-Conforming, Girl/Woman
Race/Culture: Black/African/African American
Character Prominence: Background, Dominant Main, Secondary