Anna Gardner
American abolitionist and educator
Born
January 25th, 1816
209 years ago
Died
1901
124 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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Born in 1816, an American abolitionist and educator focused on promoting education for African Americans. Actively participated in the movements against slavery, advocating for the rights of enslaved individuals. Contributed to the establishment of educational institutions that served African American students. Involved in various community initiatives aimed at improving social conditions and advancing civil rights. Her efforts were instrumental in the fight for equality during a pivotal time in American history.
Advocated for the education of African Americans
Participated in abolitionist movements
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