Nannie Helen Burroughs
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 63 years ago |
Date of birth | May 2,1879 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Orange |
Virginia | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 20,1961 |
Died | Washington |
D. C. | |
United States | |
Books | Nannie Helen Burroughs: A Documentary Portrait of an Early Civil Rights Pioneer, 1900-1959 |
Parents | Jennie Burroughs |
John Burroughs | |
Known for | National Training School for Women and Girls |
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ID | 545010 |
Nannie Helen Burroughs Life story
Nannie Helen Burroughs was a black educator, orator, religious leader, civil rights activist, feminist, and businesswoman in the United States. Her speech "How the Sisters Are Hindered from Helping," at the 1900 National Baptist Convention in Virginia, instantly won her fame and recognition.