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Nannie Burroughs Attending National Baptist Convention

Women standing with Nannie Burroughs holding banner reading, "Banner State Woman's National Baptist Convention". Nannie Helen Burroughs (May 2, 1879 - May 20, 1961) was an African-American educator, orator, religious leader, civil rights activist, feminist, and businesswoman. Her speech "How the Sisters Are Hindered from Helping," at the 1900 National Baptist Convention in Virginia, won her fame and recognition. In 1909, she founded the National Training School for Women and Girls in Washington, DC. Burroughs' objective was at the point of intersection between race and gender. No photographer credited, 1905-1 (cropped and cleaned).
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Nannie Burroughs Attending National Baptist Convention
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Women standing with Nannie Burroughs holding banner reading, "Banner State Woman's National Baptist Convention". Nannie Helen Burroughs (May 2, 1879 - May 20, 1961) was an African-American educator, orator, religious leader, civil rights activist, feminist, and businesswoman. Her speech "How the Sisters Are Hindered from Helping," at the 1900 National Baptist Convention in Virginia, won her fame and recognition. In 1909, she founded the National Training School for Women and Girls in Washington, DC. Burroughs' objective was at the point of intersection between race and gender. No photographer credited, 1905-1 (cropped and cleaned).
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5400 x 4058 px | 62.7 MB
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45.7 x 34.4 cm | 18.0 x 13.5 in (300 dpi)
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