Harper 2024

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Curators: 

Further Acknowledgements .Special thanks to Gale, a Cengage Company, and Accessible Archives Inc.® for granting permission for the use of the materials from 19th Century U.S. Newspaper and African American Newspapers: The 19th Century.

The Colored Conventions Project works with teaching partners and their students to create digital content on the rich history of Black political organizing in the nineteenth-century. Visit our Teaching Partners page to browse the curriculum.

Images:

  • https://coloredconventions.org/ohio-organizing/biographies/frances-ellen-watkins-harper/
  • https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-f262-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mrs._F._E._W._Harper,_Author_and_Lecturer,_Philadelphia,_Pa.jpg
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Women_of_distinction_-_remarkable_in_works_and_invincible_in_character_(1893)_(14598047448).jpg
  • https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002698208/
  • https://www.loc.gov/exhibitions/women-fight-for-the-vote/about-this-exhibition/new-tactics-for-a-new-generation-1890-1915/western-states-pave-the-way/i-speak-of-wrongs-frances-ellen-watkins-harper/