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Sarah Jane Woodson Early

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American writer (1825-1907)

United StatesWritersLived 1825 to 1907 · aged 82
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Sarah Jane Woodson Early, born Sarah Jane Woodson, was an American educator, black nationalist, temperance activist and author.

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Sarah Jane Woodson Early, born Sarah Jane Woodson, was an American educator, black nationalist, temperance activist and author. A graduate of Oberlin College, majoring in classics, she was hired at Wilberforce University in 1858 as the first black woman college instructor and the first black American to teach at a historically black college or university (HBCU).

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United States
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deceased
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Lived 1825 to 1907 · aged 82
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