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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 ...
Nannie Helen Burroughs was born in Orange, Virginia on May 2, 1879 to parents John and Jennie Burroughs. Young Burroughs attended school in Washington, D.C. and then moved to Kentucky where she attended Eckstein-Norton University and eventually received an honorary M.A. degree in 1907. Despite …. Continue reading.
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.
May 20, 1961. Nannie Helen Burroughs, an educator, was born in Orange, Virginia. Her father, born free, attended the Richmond Institute and became a preacher. Her mother, born a slave in Virginia, left her husband and took her two young daughters to Washington, D.C., to attend school. At the Colored High School (later Dunbar High), where she ...
1 de set. de 2020 · In a public career that spanned six decades, the educator and civil rights activist Nannie Helen Burroughs was a leading voice in the African American community. She founded the National Training School for Women and Girls in 1909 and was a key figure in the Women's Convention of the National Baptist Church.
5 de ago. de 2021 · Nannie Helen Burroughs was born in the late 1870s or early 1880s to a formerly enslaved couple living in Orange, Virginia. After her father died, she and her mother relocated to Washington, DC where she attended M Street High School (now Paul Laurence Dunbar High School). After graduation, Burroughs moved around to find work.
