Miriam Matthews was a librarian, historian, and art collector. She was the first African American librarian to be hired by the Los Angeles Public Library. Matthews was born on August 6, 1905, in Pensacola Florida. At the age of two, her family relocated to Los Angeles. After completing high school, Matthews earned her B.A. degree […]
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