African-American Writer, Educator, Administrator and Suffragist Born during the Civil War in 1863 in Sparta, GA to Mariah Hunt (free woman of color) and Henry Hunt (plantation owner), the fourth of their eight children. • Educated at Bass Academy and Atlanta University; taught primary school in Albany, GA. Accepts teaching position at Tuskegee Institute (AL); becomes an activist for education … Continue reading "Women’s History Month"
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