Emma Smith DeVoe (née Smith; August 22, 1848 – September 3, 1927) was an American women suffragist in the early twentieth century, changing the face of...
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Devoe or DeVoe may refer to: Devoe (name) Bell Biv DeVoe, American music group Ronnie DeVoe, group member of the American music trio Bell Biv DeVoe Mount...
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basketball coach Ellen DeVoe (BA 1986), American social work professor Emma Smith DeVoe (1848–1927), American suffragist Josh Devoe (1888–1979), American...
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Bessie Smith (April 15, 1894 – September 26, 1937) was an African-American blues singer widely renowned during the Jazz Age. Nicknamed the "Empress of...
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Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis Dorothy Day Marian de Forest Donna de Varona Karen DeCrow Sarah Deer Emma Smith DeVoe Emily Dickinson Dorothea Dix Elizabeth Hanford...
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Emma Lazarus (July 22, 1849 – November 19, 1887) was an American author of poetry, prose, and translations, as well as an activist for Jewish and Georgist...
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Margaret Madeline Chase Smith (née Chase; December 14, 1897 – May 29, 1995) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, she served as...
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Abigail Adams (redirect from Abigail Smith Adams)
Abigail Adams (née Smith; November 22, [O.S. November 11] 1744 – October 28, 1818) was the wife and closest advisor of John Adams, the second president...
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Washington. Some other states, including California, followed soon after. Emma Smith Devoe served as the NCWV's president throughout its nine-year life. She had...
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1920, about six months before the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified, Emma Smith DeVoe and Carrie Chapman Catt agreed to merge the National American Woman...
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Rosalynn Carter (redirect from Rosalynn Smith Carter)
Eleanor Rosalynn Carter (/ˈroʊzəlɪn/ ROH-zə-lin; née Smith; August 18, 1927 – November 19, 2023) was an American activist and humanitarian who served...
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I Moved Back to the South". Ebony. No. 37. Retrieved December 19, 2013. Smith, Dinitia (January 23, 2007). "A Career in Letters, 50 Years and Counting"...
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were the same as the goals of the NCWV, which had been founded by Emma Smith DeVoe after her proposal for such an organization was rebuffed at the 1909...
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Literary Ladies Guide. Retrieved January 10, 2025. Gant-Britton, Lisbeth; Smith, Valerie, eds. (2001). "Butler, Octavia (1947– )". African American Writers...
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Liberti and Smith, pp. 42, 46. Liberti and Smith, pp. 18–19, 39. Liberti and Smith, p. 13. Liberti and Smith, p. 45. Liberti and Smith, pp. 49–50, 55...
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from the original on September 11, 2017. Retrieved September 11, 2017. Smith, Yvette (February 26, 2019). "Mae Jemison, First African American Woman...
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Morrison's Catholicism". Literary Hub. Retrieved February 28, 2022. Brockes, Emma (April 13, 2012). "Toni Morrison: 'I want to feel what I feel. Even if it's...
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Marian de Forest (February 27, 1864 – February 17, 1935) was an American journalist, playwright, major force in the progressive women's movement, and founder...
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council was founded by Emma Smith DeVoe. At the 1909 conference of the National American Women's Suffrage Association (NAWSA), DeVoe proposed the formation...
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Kennedy and Edward Kennedy, and U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Jean Kennedy Smith. Shriver was the founder of the Special Olympics, a sports organization...
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Project, pioneering human computer group Timeline of women in science *Smith, Yvette (November 24, 2015). "Katherine Johnson: The Girl Who Loved to Count"...
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link] Goodwin 1994, p. 88. Smith 2007, p. 246–247. Cook 1992, p. 429. Rowley 2010, p. 163. Smith 2007, p. 347–348. Smith 2007, p. 248. "Carrie Chapman...
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joined the People's Chorus of Philadelphia under the direction of singer Emma Azalia Hackley, where she was often a soloist. When Anderson was 12, her...
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Billie Holiday (redirect from Frank DeViese)
Around this time, she first heard the records of Louis Armstrong and Bessie Smith. In particular, Holiday cited "West End Blues" as an intriguing influence...
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