Queen Latifah: Award-Winning Actress and Hip-Hop Activist (Leading Women)

Queen Latifah is the critically acclaimed hip-hop artist and actor. Learn about her life, from her childhood in Newark, NJ, to the present day, and how she used music to fight racism and sexism. Born Dana Owens, this leading woman is know as Queen Latifah, in this title you will learn how she uses her many talents to serve as a role model Destined for royalty "Latifah" is born The Irvington years A true calling A queen is born Picking up the pieces The queen of reinvention. A biography of the rapper and actress, Queen Latifah, examines her childhood, career, and activism. Chronicles the life and career of rap and film star Queen Latifah.