Noted Negro Women
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title:
Noted Negro Women
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Noted Negro Women: Their Triumphs and Activities is a compilation of biographies of African-American women by Monroe Alpheus Majors published in 1893 in Chicago. Majors sketched the lives of nearly 300 women, including Edmonia Lewis, Amanda Smith, Ida B. Wells, and Sojourner Truth. Majors began to compile the book in Waco, Texas, in 1890. He hoped to show the worth of black women for themselves and as an expression of the value of all African Americans. A significant omission from the book was H
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1893 biographic dictionary
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noted_Negro_Women
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2023-08-11T09:16:47Z
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