Carol Jacobsen
Artist, Author, Speaker
Amplifying Women Through Portraits, Stories, and Books.
Welcome to my page.
Women of Color and Accomplishment Books
Women of Color and Accomplishment
Fighting for Equality
Doing the Right Thing
Teaching Black History Through Art
Enterprising Entrepreneurs
Coloring Book 2
30 Day Inspirational Journal
Exhibit, Events, Talks, and Merch
Exhibit Fall 2025
Coloring Party January 2026
Panel Discussion October 2025
Ida B. Wells and friends, long sleeve
The Art: the Women of Color and Accomplishment series
This ongoing portrait series features vibrant images of over 100 inspiring African American women. Each portrait is paired with a short biography that highlights their courage, achievements, and enduring impact on society.
Josephine Baker
Not just an amazing performer, Ms. Baker appears here with her medal from the French Resistence for her role as a spy in WWII
Diane Nash
Ms. Nash was a powerful figure in the civil rights movement in the 1960s. She was a founder of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).
Constance Motley
A lawyer with the NAACP, Ms. Motley played a pivotal role in the fight to end racial segregation and was the first Black woman to argue a case before the Supreme Court.