Helen Elsie Austin
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Helen Elsie Austin
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Helen Elsie Austin, known as H. Elsie Austin as an adult, was an American attorney, civil rights leader, and diplomat from the Midwest. From 1960 to 1970, she served for 10 years with the United States Information Agency (USIA) on various cultural projects in Africa. The first African-American woman to graduate from the University of Cincinnati School of Law, Austin was appointed in 1937 as an assistant attorney general in Ohio. She was the first black and the first woman to hold this position.
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American diplomat
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Elsie_Austin
date created:
2007-03-31T20:15:28Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T00:36:47Z
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