WOMENS HISTORY PV

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 6, 2025) – March marks Women’s History Month, a time to recognize the contributions of women who have shaped history and continue to inspire change. The 2025 national theme, “Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations,” highlights the role of education, leadership, and mentorship in driving progress for all.

Prairie View A&M University joins in the celebration through a variety of events, including a curated booklist from the librarians at the John B. Coleman Library. This collection features compelling stories of individuals whose resilience, innovation, and commitment to learning have left a lasting impact. Through these narratives, readers can explore the lives of those who have sparked movements, broken barriers, and influenced generations.

Top 10 Must-Reads for Women’s History Month

  • The Water Dancer – Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Atlas of the Heart – Brené Brown
  • The Code Breaker – Walter Isaacson
  • Ida B. the Queen – Michelle Duster
  • The Book of Gutsy Women – Hillary Rodham Clinton & Chelsea Clinton
  • Black Women Taught Us – Jenn M. Jackson
  • The Three Mothers – Anna Malaika Tubbs
  • Class – Stephanie Land
  • The Power of Days – Celeste Mergens
  • The Women – Kristin Hannah

Explore the full book list here.

Visit the library to check out these insightful reads and celebrate the stories of those who have helped shape the world.

Prairie View A&M University acknowledges and celebrates the contributions of individuals from all backgrounds, recognizing their impact on history and society.

By Moriah Jeffries

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