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The Saturday Evening Quill, the group's annual journal, published the work of African-American women writers and artists, including Ridley, Helene Johnson, and Lois Mailou Jones. [3] Ridley also edited The Woman's Era , the country's first newspaper published by and for African-American women.
Feb 24, 2023 · Meet Florida Ruffin Ridley, an important Black Bostonian who worked, studied, played, and created within the landscapes on display in our featured exhibition, Building Blocks: Boston Stories from Urban Atlases.
Mar 23, 2018 · Florida Ruffin Ridley was an African-American civil rights activist, suffragist, teacher, writer, and editor from Boston, Massachusetts. She was one of the first black public schoolteachers in Boston, and edited the Woman’s Era, the country’s first newspaper published by and for African-American women. Ridley was born on January 29, 1861 ...
Oct 8, 2021 · Presented by Hidden Brookline: Bringing Light to the Hidden History of Slavery & Freedom. Brookline Village Library. First Floor: Emery and Lobby Cases. On view through October 2021. Born in 1860 to a prominent African American couple, Ridley grew to become a trailblazer for justice.
Feb 26, 2018 · She founded the Society for the Collection of Negro Folklore in 1890 and the Society of the Descendents of Early New England Negros in the 1920s. Today, Florida Ruffin Ridley is known as a renaissance woman who made significant political and cultural contributions to American society.
Jan 30, 2022 · Florida Ruffin Ridley was the daughter of one of the first Black judges in Massachusetts, George Ruffin, and Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin, a suffragist, journalist, and prominent civil rights activist in Boston and nationally.
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Florida Ruffin Ridley was born on January 29, 1861 and educated in Boston, MA. Her mother, Josephine, was an abolitionist, an anti-lynching crusader, club leader, editor, feminist, orator, and suffragist. Her father, George, was the first African-American to graduate from Harvard Law School in 1869.
