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THEY CARRIED US

The Social Impact of Philadelphia's Black Women Leaders

More about the Forerunners

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Zilpha Elaw

Gertrude (Trudy) E. Pitts

Kathryn (Kitty) F. Woodard

Sarah Mapps Douglass

Sarah Bass Allen

Dr. Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander

Dr. Ruth Wright Hayre

Dr. Rebecca J. Cole

Ora Mae Washington

Mattie L. Humphrey

Reverend Dr. Prathia Hall

Reverend Olivia Ursula Stuard Henry

Jarena Lee

Mamie Nichols

Jessie Redmon Fauset

Inez Patterson

Natalie Leota Hinderas

Dr. Helen O. Dickens

Helen Mae Mullen

Harriet Tubman (Araminta Ross)

Goldie E. Watson

Gertrude E.H. Bustill Mossell

Fanny M. Jackson Coppin

Dr. Ethel D. Allen

Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield

Edie Huggins

Clarice Gamble Herbert

Cordelia A. Jennings Atwell

Crystal Bird Fauset

Dr. Caroline Still Wiley Anderson

Marian Anderson

Caroline R. LeCount

Nellie Rathbone Bright

Carolyn Davenport Moore

Zilpha Elaw

Gertrude (Trudy) E. Pitts

Kathryn (Kitty) F. Woodard

Sarah Mapps Douglass

Sarah Bass Allen

Dr. Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander

Dr. Ruth Wright Hayre

Dr. Rebecca J. Cole

Ora Mae Washington

Mattie L. Humphrey

Reverend Dr. Prathia Hall

Reverend Olivia Ursula Stuard Henry

Jarena Lee

Mamie Nichols

Jessie Redmon Fauset

Inez Patterson

Natalie Leota Hinderas

Dr. Helen O. Dickens

Helen Mae Mullen

Harriet Tubman (Araminta Ross)

Goldie E. Watson

Gertrude E.H. Bustill Mossell

Fanny M. Jackson Coppin

Dr. Ethel D. Allen

Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield

Edie Huggins

Clarice Gamble Herbert

Cordelia A. Jennings Atwell

Crystal Bird Fauset

Dr. Caroline Still Wiley Anderson

Marian Anderson

Caroline R. LeCount

Nellie Rathbone Bright

Carolyn Davenport Moore

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