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  1. Married to famed writer Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Alice Dunbar-Nelson was proponent of women’s suffrage as well as an advocate of civil rights for African Americans. She utilized her skills as a writer and speaker to raise awareness and to educate the public.

  2. Mar 12, 2020 · On September 18, 1935, Alice Dunbar-Nelson passed away from heart related problems in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After a life full of passion and progression, her relatives sought to preserve her legacy, and in 1984, her diary was published, detailing the many facets of Dunbar-Nelson’s life.

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  3. Jul 22, 2019 · Alice Dunbar-Nelson (1875 – 1935) used her poetry, essays, and short stories to confront complex issues of being a multiracial woman in America. Active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, she grappled with the feeling of non-belonging to one racial community nor the other.

  4. The Authorship and Activism of Alice Dunbar-Nelson. Although Alice Dunbar-Nelson had public marriages to Paul Laurence Dunbar, Henry Arthur Callis, and Robert J. Nelson, she also cultivated secret romantic relationships with women.

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  5. Alice Dunbar-Nelson (1875-1935) was an author, activist, and educator who found joy in reading and writing from a young age. She launched her career as a poet, playwright, essayist, fiction writer, and journalist in New Orleans, where she was born and raised by her mother, a seamstress who had been enslaved.

  6. LAST REVIEWED: 26 May 2021. LAST MODIFIED: 26 May 2021. DOI: 10.1093/obo/9780199827251-0170. Introduction. Alice Dunbar-Nelson (b. 1875d. 1935) was born in New Orleans and raised there by her mother, Patricia Moore, a freedwoman of African American and Native American descent.

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  8. Alice Dunbar Nelson (July 19, 1875 – September 18, 1935) was an American poet, journalist, and political activist. Among the first generation of African Americans born free in the Southern United States after the end of the American Civil War , she was one of the prominent African Americans involved in the artistic flourishing of the Harlem ...

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