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Five Black Southerners you should know this Women’s History Month

by Scalawag Editors March 31, 2023May 11, 2023

This story was republished with permission from Scalawag. Read the original story here. Who gets to be placed on a poster hanging in a classroom? Who are the go-to girls that teachers have to reassign students from so everyone doesn’t end up giving the same damn report? Hello, Helen Keller and Susan B. Anthony—you’re cool, […]

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