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Double Victory: How African American Women Broke Race and Gender Barriers to Help Win World War II Michael Polanyi who stands at the center2014 Amelia Bloomer Top Ten List Double Victory tells the stories of African American women who did extraordinary things to help their country during World War II. In these pages young readers meet a range of remarkable women: war workers, political activists, military women, volunteers, and entertainers. Some, such as Mary McLeod Bethune and Lena Horne, were celebrated in their lifetimes and are well known today. But many others fought discrimination