Alice Stone Blackwell

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Alice Stone Blackwell, between 1905 and 1917.

Alice Stone Blackwell 1857-1950, was an American feminist, journalist and human rights advocate.

The daughter of Henry Brown Blackwell and Lucy Stone. She was born in East Orange, New Jersey, graduated from Boston University in 1881. She was an editor (1881-1917) of the Woman's Journal, the major publication of the women's rights movement at that time. First as assistant to her parents and after their death as editor in chief.

Alice wrote her mothers biography, Lucy Stone: Pioneer of Woman's Rights (ISBN 0-8139-1990-8), which was published in 1930 and again in 1971 (2nd edition).