Educator and civil rights activist Bernice Violanthe Robinson helped set up voter-registration workshops throughout the racially charged South. The workshops were organized to help transform the political and economic status of disenfranchised African Americans. Robinson was born in Charleston, SC on February 7, 1914. Her father was a bricklayer, plasterer, and tile setter, which made […]

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