Mary Church Terrell – Educator, Suffragist, Civil Rights Activist & Co-Founder of the NAACP

PBS Unladylike2020
January 29, 2026

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Learn about Mary Church Terrell, daughter of former slaves and one of the first Black women to earn both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree, who became a national leader for civil rights and women’s suffrage. This is part of the Unladylike2020 series.

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