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Book Club Spring 2022: Unbowed: A Memoir by Wangari Maathai

About the author and book:

Wangari Maathai had a fascinating life. Starting in rural Kenya and ending as a Nobel peace prize winner, her story is an excellent example of how to create opportunities and persevere through obstacles. 

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