For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics (First edition.)

"The lives of black women in American politics are remarkably absent from the shelves of bookstores and libraries.

For Colored Girls Who Have Consider Politics is a sweeping view of American history from the vantage points of four women who have lived and worked behind the scenes in politics for over thirty years--Donna Brazile, Yolanda Caraway, Leah Daughtry, and Minyon Moore--a group of women who call themselves The Colored Girls.

Like many people who have spent their careers in public service, they view their lives in four-year waves where presidential campaigns and elections have been common threads.

For most of the Colored Girls, their story starts with Jesse Jackson's first campaign for president.

From there, they went on to work on the presidential campaigns of Walter Mondale, Michael Dukakis, Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Over the years, they've filled many roles: in the corporate world, on camp