According to a biography published by Google, Shadd Cary was born in Wilmington, Delaware, on Oct. 9, 1823. Her parents were abolitionists whose home served as a station for the Underground ...

The first Black newspaper editor in the history of the United States, Mary Ann Shadd Cary spoke out to champion the cause of freedom in an era when the voices of African Americans were rarely heard.

Google is celebrating American-Canadian newspaper editor and publisher, journalist, teacher, lawyer, abolitionist and suffragist Mary Ann Shadd Cary with a new Doodle on what would have been her ...

Mary Ann Shadd Cary, a 19th century African American, was denied an education in Wilmington because of her skin color. After the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act — which meant even as a free black ...

Mary Ann Shadd was born in Wilmington, Delaware, on Octl 9, 1823. Since Delaware prohibited Black education, the Shadds moved to Pennsylvania where Mary Ann attended a Quaker boarding school until ...

Wilmington Post Office Named After Mary Ann Shadd Cary, First Black Woman Publisher, Anti-Slavery Activist August 30, 2021 / 2:44 PM EDT / CBS Philadelphia ...

Today's Google Doodle honors the 197th birthday of Mary Ann Shadd Cary, an American-Canadian journalist, teacher, lawyer, abolitionist and suffragist. She was the first Black female newspaper ...

Mary Ann Shadd Cary, who should be almost as famous as Harriet Tubman, finally gets her statue Thursday. She'll be unveiled at 11 a.m. in downtown Windsor, probably a shade taller than life-sized ...

Not long after this, Mary Ann Shadd Cary and her children moved back to the United States. Before age 60, she attended Howard University in Washington, D.C. and became the second Black woman to ...

Mary Ann Shadd was born in Wilmington, Delaware, on Octl 9, 1823. Since Delaware prohibited Black education, the Shadds moved to Pennsylvania where Mary Ann attended a Quaker boarding school until ...

Sometimes my husband will look at me and say, 'Oh, there's Mary Ann.'" Born in Wilmington in Oct. 9, 1823, Cary was the oldest of 13 children and was raised in a family dedicated to abolishing ...