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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 ...
The company's search logo honors Mary Ann Shadd Cary, an abolitionist, teacher, and the second Black woman to earn a law degree in the United States.
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 ...
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 ...
Reps. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, and Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, introduced on Feb. 26 House Resolution 5972, the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office Dedication Act, to designate the post ...
WILMINGTON, Del. (CBS) -- A dedication ceremony was held Monday at the Wilmington Post Office. It will now be known as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office in honor of the anti-slavery activist ...
In summary, Mary Ann Shadd Cary was effectively Norristown’s first Black teacher, teaching a segregated Black class in the 1840s, even if official narratives of the public school system focus on ...
Today’s Google Doodle celebrates the 197th birthday of Canadian-American abolitionist and suffragist Mary Ann Shadd Cary, who, among other accomplishments, is known as the first Black female ...