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Nannie Helen Burroughs

American activist (1879–1961)

  • Fame44.5
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia908
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1879–1961, aged 82United States
United StatesUnited StatesEducatorsEducator
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    8 languages
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  • Era
    1879–1961
    Aged 82
Summary
Updated 2026-07-19

Nannie Helen Burroughs was an educator, orator, religious leader, civil rights activist, feminist, and businesswoman in the United States. Her speech "How the Sisters Are Hindered from Helping," at the 1900 National Baptist Convention in Virginia, instantly 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.

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44.5
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Historical7.9
Source confidence50.0
Completeness70.0
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