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Mary White Ovington (April 11, 1865 – July 15, 1951) was an American socialist, suffragist, journalist, and co-founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
23 de abr. de 2024 · Mary White Ovington (born April 11, 1865, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S.—died July 15, 1951, Newton Highlands, Massachusetts) was an American civil rights activist, one of the white reformers who joined African Americans in founding the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
Mary White Ovington was deeply involved in two of the most important movements of the 20th century: civil rights and women's suffrage. Joining the civil rights cause Ovington was born in 1865 in Brooklyn to parents who supported women's rights and the abolition of slavery.
Mary White Ovington (11 de abril de 1865 - 15 de julho de 1951), trabalhadora e escritora de assentamentos, é lembrada pela ligação de 1909 que levou à fundação da NAACP e por ser uma colega de confiança e amiga de WEB Du Bois. Ela foi membro do conselho e oficial da NAACP por mais de 40 anos.
Mary White Ovington (1865–1951), a social worker and freelance writer, was a principal NAACP founder and officer for almost forty years. Born in Brooklyn, New York, into a wealthy abolitionist family, she became a socialist while a student at Radcliffe College.
Mary White Ovington, 1893, at age twenty-eight. Photo courtesy of Walter P. Reuther Library, Wayne State University. Ovington’s early Unitarian training to think and question, question and think, emerged strongly in her late published and unpublished writing as it did throughout her life.
27 de out. de 2019 · Mary White Ovington (April 11, 1865 - July 15, 1951), a settlement house worker and writer, is remembered for the 1909 call that led to the founding of the NAACP, and for being a trusted colleague and friend of W.E.B. Du Bois. She was a board member and officer of the NAACP over 40 years.
