Mary Ann Shadd
Mary Ann Shadd was an influential Black Canadian suffragist and journalist, recognized for her advocacy against slavery and her role in founding a racially integrated school, as well as publishing The Provincial Freeman, the first newspaper by a Black woman in North America.
Born on Oct 09, 1823 (201 years old)
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Mary Ann Shadd was the first Black woman in North America to publish a newspaper.
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