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Mary Ann Shadd Cary
Manage episode 380445920 series 2923694
A woman who lived enough for several lifetimes, Mary Ann Shadd Cary was one of the loudest voices in support of Canadian emigration for Black Americans.
Growing up in a household committed to racial justice, Shadd Cary spent her life turning words into action, becoming the first Black woman to launch a periodical in North America. But she also bucked societal norms, often alienating supporters and potential benefactors.
Join me this week as I dive into the life of Mary Ann Shadd Cary.
For source material, transcripts, and information on how you can support the show, please visit the website at www.civicsandcoffee.com
226 episodes
Manage episode 380445920 series 2923694
A woman who lived enough for several lifetimes, Mary Ann Shadd Cary was one of the loudest voices in support of Canadian emigration for Black Americans.
Growing up in a household committed to racial justice, Shadd Cary spent her life turning words into action, becoming the first Black woman to launch a periodical in North America. But she also bucked societal norms, often alienating supporters and potential benefactors.
Join me this week as I dive into the life of Mary Ann Shadd Cary.
For source material, transcripts, and information on how you can support the show, please visit the website at www.civicsandcoffee.com
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