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Caroline Le count Rarely known Black History Presentation

By: Nyla Simmons

About Her..

  • Born: 1846 - Philadelphia
  • Died: January 24, 1923 - Philadelphia
  • Education: The Institute of Colored
  • Youth (now Cheyney University)
  • Career: Teacher/Civil Rights Activist

  • She pushed for the rights of African-American teachers and students
  • standing up to the school board of the Wilmot Colored School
  • insist a black colleague become principal because “colored children should be taught by their own,”
  • later became only the second African American female principal of a public school.

Accomplishments

  • Secretary of the Ladies’ Union Association, which sent aid to wounded black soldiers during the Civil War
  • Ohio Street School teacher for 50 years
  • One of the leaders in the successful fight to integrate horse-drawn streetcars

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