Grant, Frances O. (Frances Olivia), 1895-1982
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- Organization: National Organization of Teachers of Colored Children
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Civil rights workers
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found: Her Interview with Frances O. Grant, c1980:t.p. (Frances O. Grant) leaf ii (Frances Olivia Grant, b. 6-30-1895, Boston; educator)
found: Women in America, Second Edition, accessed March 05, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Grant, Frances Olivia; educator, civil rights activist; born 30 June 1895 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States; graduated from Radcliffe College with magna cum laude honors in Classics (1917) and first African American Phi Beta Kappa recipient (1916); began teaching English, History, and Latin at the New Jersey State Manual Training and Industrial School for Colored Youth, located in Bordentown (1917); taught English and Latin at the Fieldston School in New York City; was an active member of the National Organization of Teachers of Colored Children and the National Association of College Women (NACW); was one of only ten Radcliffe College's graduates honored with a Centennial Alumnae Recognition Award (1979); died 1982 in United States)
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1990-11-16: new
2015-04-14: revised
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