Lena Santos Ferguson
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Lena Santos Ferguson
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Lena Lorraine Santos Ferguson was an American secretary and Civil Rights advocate. Ferguson was denied membership to a local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1980 due to her race, after applying multiple times. She was admitted to the organization as an at-large member in 1983, becoming the second known African-American member. Ferguson pushed for the Daughters of the American Revolution to revise their national bylaws, leading to the organization banning discrimination bas
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American civil rights advocate
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lena_Santos_Ferguson
date created:
2023-08-29T13:22:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T23:33:47Z
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