Nannie Helen Burroughs

HAPPY FRIDAY PRAGOBOTS!! We continue our look at African American Women in the Suffrage Movement...   NANNIE HELEN BURROUGHS (May 2, 1879 – May 20, 1961) Nannie Helen Burroughs, (May 2, 1879 – May 20, 1961) was an African-American educator, orator, religious leader, and businesswoman.[1] She gained national recognition for her 1900 speech "How the Sisters Are … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: African American Suffragists