Florida Ruffin Ridley
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 81 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 29,1861 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Boston |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 25,1943 |
| Died | Toledo |
| Ohio | |
| United States | |
| Parents | Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin |
| George Lewis Ruffin | |
| Job | Teacher |
| Journalist | |
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| ID | 650742 |
Florida Ruffin Ridley Life story
Florida Ruffin Ridley was an African-American civil rights activist, suffragist, teacher, writer, and editor from Boston, Massachusetts. She was one of the first black public schoolteachers in Boston, and edited the Woman's Era, the country's first newspaper published by and for African-American women.
