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Elizabeth Evelyn Wright
1872-04-03 – 1906-12-14
Life & Legacy
Elizabeth Evelyn Wright (April 3, 1872 – December 14, 1906) was an American humanitarian and educator, founding several schools for black children. She founded Denmark Industrial Institute in Denmark, South Carolina, as a school for African-American youth. It is present-day Voorhees University, a historically black college (HBCU).
Occupation & Career
educator
Education
Tuskegee University
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
Tuskegee University
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q5362738 — wikidata View source
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