Tag: literacy in Black communities
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Lucille Brown, Tallahassee’s first Black public county librarian, transformed access to knowledge for African Americans, inspiring future generations.
Recent Posts
- Madam C.J. Walker, the First Black Woman Millionaire, and Ida B. Wells, a Trailblazing Investigative Journalist, Continue to Inspire New Generations
- Barbara Jordan, the First Black Woman in the Texas Senate and First Black Texan in Congress, Transformed American Politics with Her Powerful Voice
- Pioneering Captain Virginia Ferguson, First Black Woman to Earn a USCG License in Florida, Passes Away After Decades at Silver Springs
- Maxine Duffus Recognized with Blue Plaque for Pioneering Role as South Yorkshire’s First Black Woman Bus Driver
- Claudia H. Hampton’s Fight for Education: How the First Black Woman Trustee in CSU Transformed Access for Future Generations
