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Mary Church Terrell, née Mary Eliza Church 1, surnommée « Mollie » est la fille de Robert Reed Church, le fils illégitime de son maître le capitaine Charles B. Church, et Louisa Ayers Church, une domestique qui a appris à lire et à écrire et avait même reçu des cours de français. Tous les deux sont des anciens esclaves affranchis ...
Born a slave in Memphis, Tennessee in 1863 during the Civil War, Mary Church Terrell became a civil rights activist and suffragist leader. Coming of age during and after Reconstruction, she understood through her own lived experiences that African-American women of all classes faced similar problems, including sexual and physical violence ...
Mary Church Terrell (um 1919) Mary Church Terrell, im Jahr 1946 gemalt von Betsy Graves Reyneau Gedenktafel im Robert Church Park in Memphis (Tennessee) Mary Eliza Church Terrell, geboren als Mary Eliza Church (* 23. September 1863 in Memphis; † 24. Juli 1954 in Annapolis) war eine afro-amerikanische Sozialreformerin und Bürgerrechtlerin.
Mary Eliza Church Terrell was a well-known African American activist who championed racial equality and women’s suffrage in the late 19 th and early 20 th century. An Oberlin College graduate, Terrell was part of the rising black middle and upper class who used their position to fight racial discrimination.
15 de dez. de 2018 · Mary Church Terrell also served on the Washington, DC, school board, from 1895 to 1901 and again from 1906 to 1911, the first Black American woman to serve on that body. Her success in that post was rooted in her earlier activism with the NACW and its partner organizations, which worked on education initiatives focused on Black women and children, from nurseries to adult women in the workforce.
Mary Church Terrell. 1864-1954. Mary Eliza Church Terrell was a well-known African American activist who championed racial equality and women’s suffrage in the late 19th and early 20th century. An Oberlin College graduate, Terrell was part of the rising black middle and upper class who used their position to fight racial discrimination.
19 de jan. de 2007 · Mary Church Terrell, a writer, suffragist, educator, and activist, co-founded the National Association of Colored Women and served as the organization’s first president. Known as “Mollie” to her family, Church, who was born in Memphis, Tennessee on September 23, 1863, lived a life of privilege due to the economic success of her parents ...
