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    Anne Bethel Spencer
    Alicia Shulman
    • Jun 5
    • 3 min

    Anne Bethel Spencer

    This blog about gardener, civil rights activist, and poet Anne Spencer invites you to dig deeper into her life and find out more about...
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    Cultivating the Trained Hand and Mind: The Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women
    Margaret Pickoff
    • Apr 2
    • 4 min

    Cultivating the Trained Hand and Mind: The Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women

    Founded in 1911, the Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women (PSHW) was one of the first schools of its kind in the nation. Its...
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    Fannie Lou Hamer: Civil Rights Activist and Founder of the Freedom Farm Cooperative
    Alicia Shulman
    • Jan 31
    • 5 min

    Fannie Lou Hamer: Civil Rights Activist and Founder of the Freedom Farm Cooperative

    Fannie Lou Hamer (1917 – 1977) was born into a sharecropping family in Mississippi and become a leader in civil rights. She established a...
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    Carrie Steele Logan
    Julicia James
    • Apr 22, 2021
    • 3 min

    Carrie Steele Logan

    Although she was born into slavery in Georgia in 1829, Carrie Steele was one of the first black landowners in Atlanta and left behind a...
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