Hallie Quinn Brown
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Born: | March 10, 1849 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Died: | September 16, 1949 Wilberforce, Ohio, United States |
Occupation(s): | Educator, writer, activist |
Nationality: | American |
Hallie Quinn Brown was an American educator, writer and activist. She was born in 1849 and died in 1949. She attended Wilberforce University and gaining a Bachelor of Science degree. After graduationg she became a teacher and later returned to Wilberforce to teach. Throughout her life, Brown was an activist for civil rights for women and African Americans.