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Nannie Helen Burroughs was born May 2, 1879 in Orange, Virginia to formerly enslaved parents, John and Jennie Burroughs. According to historians, John died sometime in the 1880s. The strong-willed, Jennie, moved to Washington, D.C. in 1884 to take advantage of the educational and employment opportunities that living in the nation’s capital ...
Nannie Helen Burroughs ( Orange, 2 de maio de 1879 – Washington D.C, 20 de maio de 1961) foi uma educadora, oradora, líder religiosa, ativista dos direitos civis, feminista e empresária nos Estados Unidos. [ 1] Seu discurso "Como as irmãs são impedidas de ajudar", em 1900, na Convenção Batista Nacional de Virgínia ganhou ...
11 de mai. de 2023 · Nannie Helen Burroughs was an educator, suffragist, and civil rights activist. She founded the National Training School for Women and Girls and was a part of numerous organizations such as the National Baptist Convention and the National Association of Colored Women. She wrote about the need for Black and white women to work together to achieve ...
Social Activism. Outside her life-long dedication to the NBC, Burroughs was also an instrumental social advocate in the women’s club movement. She was a leader in the National Association of Wage Earners founded in 1921 and a founder of the National League of Republican Colored Women in 1924. She also became nationally known for her ...
5 de set. de 2022 · In 1964, the NTS was renamed the Nannie Helen Burroughs School in her honor and was eventually turned into a private elementary school that closed in 2006. Valuing teachers and the work they do.
Nannie Helen Burroughs was an African-American businesswoman, educator, orator, and religious leader. In 1909 she founded the National Training School for Women and Girls in Washington, D.C.. She was active in the National League of Republican Colored Women, and the National Association of Wage Earners, working to influence legislation related to wages for domestic workers and other positions ...
Previous 7 of 9 Next All Objects Nannie Helen Burroughs. Around the time this photograph was taken, by the age of twenty-one, Nannie Helen Burroughs (left) had established herself as a national leader within the Woman’s Convention of the National Baptist Convention, many of whose members supported women’s suffrage.
