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   May 29, 2020 · Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin: Journalist, Abolitionist, Suffragist, Shin-Kicker. By Pamela | May 29, 2020 | 0. A hundred years ago, on August 18, 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment, which gave women the right to vote, was ratified. A lot of us planned to celebrate, in public and out loud.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Josephine_StJosephine St. Pierre Ruffin - Wikipedia

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   Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (née St. Pierre; August 31, 1842 – March 13, 1924 [1]) was a publisher, journalist, civil rights leader, suffragist, abolitionist, and editor of the Woman's Era, the first national newspaper published by and for African American women.

3. thewestendmuseum.org › history › eraJosephine St. Pierre Ruffin and George Ruffin – The West End ...

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   Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin and George Ruffin were eminent African-American residents of the West End in the late nineteenth-century. Josephine’s newspaper, The Woman’s Era, was published from her home and instrumental to the founding of the National Association of Colored Women (NACW) in 1896.

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   Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin died from kidney disease on March 13, 1924. Vocabulary elitist: Supporting the idea that the wealthy should be in charge of society.

5. www.afrometrics.org › africana-religious-studies-seriesProfiles in Africana Religion – Part 28: Josephine St. Pierre ...

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   Nov 22, 2019 · One of the most important figures in this movement is Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin, a woman who had her finger on the pulse of postbellum American society. Ruffin was born in Boston, Massachusetts to John St. Pierre and Elizabeth Mathilda Menhenick in 1834.

6. educatingfordemocracy.education.virginia.eduJOSEPHINE ST. PIERRE RUFFIN - University of Virginia

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   JOSEPHINE ST. PIERRE RUFFIN. suffragist, activist. “If laws are unjust, they must be continually broken until they are altered.” COURTESY OF NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY. Background Information. Born: August 31, 1842; Died: March 13, 1924.

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   Who was Josephine St Pierre Ruffin?

   • Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (1842-1924) started and maintained clubs for African-American women. A leader in New England, Ruffin was a suffragist, fought slavery, recruited African-American soldiers to fight for the North in the Civil War, and edited a magazine.

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   When did Josephine Ruffin become a member?

   • Josephine Ruffin became its first black member when she joined in the mid-1890s. Ruffin founded the first black woman's newspaper, The Woman's Era. She also wrote for the black weekly paper, The Courant, and became a member of the New England Woman's Press Association.

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   Who was Elizabeth Ruffin?

   • Ruffin was born August 31, 1842 into one of Boston's leading black families. In 1858, at the age of 15, she became the wife of George Lewis Ruffin, the first African American to graduate from Harvard Law School. During the Civil War Ruffin was involved in various civil rights causes, charity work, and the women's suffrage movement.

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   What did Elizabeth Ruffin do during the Civil War?

   • During the Civil War Ruffin was involved in various civil rights causes, charity work, and the women's suffrage movement. In 1879 she established the Boston Kansas Relief Association, a charity organization that provided food and clothing to black Bostonians who were migrating to Kansas.

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   journalist, civil rights leader. Ruffin was born August 31, 1842 into one of Boston's leading black families. In 1858, at the age of 15, she became the wife of George Lewis Ruffin, the first...