Sarah Mapps Douglass
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 142 years ago |
Date of birth | September 9,1806 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Philadelphia |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Date of died | September 8,1882 |
Died | Philadelphia |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Parents | Grace Douglass |
Robert Douglass | |
Grandparents | Cyrus Bustill |
Elizabeth Morey | |
Education | Historic Institute for Colored Youth Building |
Known for | Writing; paintings |
Rest place | Eden Cemetery |
Collingdale | |
Pennsylvania | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 779642 |
Sarah Mapps Douglass Life story
Sarah Mapps Douglass was an American educator, abolitionist, writer, and public lecturer. Her painted images on her written letters may be the first or earliest surviving examples of signed paintings by an African-American woman.