What Do You Mean A Black Girl Can't Design Cars? Emeline King, She Did It!

by Emeline King

Overview

What Do You Mean A Black Girl Can't Design Cars? Emeline King, She Did It! is an autobiography detailing the life of Emeline King, the first African American female transportation designer for Ford Motor Company. Tearing down racial and gender barriers, this little girl from Detroit, Michigan chased relentlessly her dream of designing cars, like her dad, for Ford Motor Company. Early exposure to art culture, along with strong family values, empowered the path of this trailblazer and can encourage others to fulfill their lifelong dream. Follow Emeline King's journey throughout her 25 years in a male dominated industry. You'll be inspired by her struggles to blast through the glass ceiling, her fight for equality and her historic accomplishments.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781733656030
Publisher:	Claire Aldin Publications
Publication date:	10/24/2021
Pages:	366
Sales rank:	415,932
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.76(d)

About the Author

A proud graduate of Cass Technical High School, Emeline King conquered in 25 years what takes many a lifetime. Featured in a variety of news, radio and television ads, including Ebony, Essence, and The Washington Post, Emeline was the poster child for Ford Motor Company designing cars for the auto industry. This designer, motivational speaker, songstress, musician and author is also the owner of King Enterprises LLC. Grateful for her many gifts and talents, Emeline King teaches that "Opportunity is here; what are you waiting for?"