The Phillis Wheatley Clubs (also Phyllis Wheatley Club) are women's clubs created by African Americans starting in the late 1800s. The first club was...
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Phillis Wheatley Peters, also spelled Phyllis and Wheatly (c. 1753 – December 5, 1784) was an American author who is considered the first African-American...
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Women's Club Phillis Wheatley Club San Pedro Woman's Club Sorosis South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs (SCRCWC) Sulgrave Club Texas Association...
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Honorée Fanonne Jeffers (section The Age of Phillis)
and a novel. Her 2020 collection The Age of Phillis reexamines the life of American poet Phillis Wheatley, based on years of archival research; it was...
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The Colony Club is a women-only private social club in New York City. Founded in 1903 by Florence Jaffray Harriman, wife of J. Borden Harriman, as the...
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Colonial Dames of America National Society of New England Women Phillis Wheatley Club Queen Isabella Association United States Daughters of 1812 United...
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"Jenny was hosting Junior League parties and havin' dinner at the country club." "AJLI FY 2018-2019 Financial Statement" (PDF). AJLI. 2019. "About Us"....
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Harlem Book Fair (redirect from Phillis Wheatley Award)
Johnson, Troy. "Phillis Wheatley Book Awards 2013". African American Literature Book Club. Troy Johnson. Retrieved February 7, 2015. "Wheatley Book Awards...
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The National Association of Colored Women's Clubs (NACWC) is an American organization that was formed in July 1896 at the First Annual Convention of the...
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U.S. in early 1900s, was incorporated in 1927 Phillis Wheatley Club, African Americans' women's clubs, started in 1895 in Nashville, TN, also in Florida...
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fireside to the schoolhouse and the public square. "The number of women's clubs devoted to filiopietism and history was staggering," says historian W. Fitzhugh...
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was founder and president of the Phillis Wheatley Club, a prominent organization for black women in New Orleans. The club sponsored a nursing school, a hospital...
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American musician, linguist, author, critic Abigail Keasey Frankel, prominent club and civic worker of Portland. She was the first president of the Oregon Federation...
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1926, The New York League together with the Women's National Republican Club established information booths in seven department stores, explaining to...
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Minneapolis, Red Wing, and Owatonna organized their first local W.C.T.U. clubs between 1875 and 1877. The Minnesota WCTU began in the fall of 1877. From...
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Colonial Dames of America National Society of New England Women Phillis Wheatley Club Queen Isabella Association United States Daughters of 1812 United...
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at the YWCA there. She was a member of the Phillis Wheatley Club in El Paso for forty years, serving as club president at one time. In 1945, she became...
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The Cosmopolitan Club is a private social club on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States. Located at 122 East 66th...
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The Sulgrave Club is a private women's club located at 1801 Massachusetts Avenue NW on the east side of Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C. The clubhouse...
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Federation of Women's Clubs (GFWC), founded in 1890 during the Progressive Movement, is a federation of approximately 2,300 women's clubs in the United States...
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National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century (category Clubs and societies in Washington, D.C.)
Colonial Dames of America National Society of New England Women Phillis Wheatley Club Queen Isabella Association United States Daughters of 1812 United...
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The Kalmia Club is a women's club established in 1892 in the city of Lambertville in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. It has used the house...
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charter member of the Phillis Wheatley Club in New Orleans, contributing her writing skills. To expand their horizons, the Wheatley Club collaborated with...
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Colonial Dames of America National Society of New England Women Phillis Wheatley Club Queen Isabella Association United States Daughters of 1812 United...
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The Beverly Hills Women's Club is an historic clubhouse and social club in Beverly Hills, California. The club was founded in October 1916, and it served...
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The Woman's Club of Mesa was a women's club in Mesa, Arizona. Their former clubhouse building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and...
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The Glacier Park Women's Club is a women's club in East Glacier Park Village, Montana. Their clubhouse building, which is also known as the East Glacier...
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National Society Daughters of the American Colonists (category Clubs and societies in the United States)
Colonial Dames of America National Society of New England Women Phillis Wheatley Club Queen Isabella Association United States Daughters of 1812 United...
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The Santa Clara Women's Club Adobe, also known as the Santa Clara Woman's Club, is a historic adobe structure in Santa Clara, California, dating back to...
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Colonial Dames of America (category Women's clubs in the United States)
by Tiffany & Co. Lillie Stella Acer Ballagh, founder of Matinee Musical Club, Los Angeles Fanny Yarborough Bickett (1870-1941), First Lady of North Carolina...
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