Mary Ann Shadd Cary, Delaware’s Forgotten Daughter
Mary Ann Shadd Cary, Delaware’s Forgotten Daughter
A teacher, writer, staunch abolitionist, suffragist, the first black woman to publish a newspaper in North America, the first female admitted to Howard Law School and one of our country’s first female lawyers. Come learn about the life of Mary Ann Shadd Cary, the "diamond" of the diamond state.
A Delaware Humanities program. No registration required.
- Date:
- Wednesday, April 17, 2024
- Time:
- 6:30pm - 7:30pm Eastern Time
- Location:
- Children’s Area
- Library:
- Corbit-Calloway Memorial Library
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- Community and Culture History and Genealogy