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Mary Ann Shadd Cary

Mary Ann Shadd Cary was an American-Canadian anti-slavery activist, journalist, publisher, teacher, and lawyer. She was the first black woman publisher in North America and the first woman publisher in Canada.

Posted byTamara AndersonJanuary 18, 2023January 14, 2023Posted inActivists, EditorsTags:The Provincial FreemanLeave a comment on Mary Ann Shadd Cary

Amelia Bloomer

Amelia Bloomer was an American newspaper editor, women’s rights and temperance advocate. The women’s clothing reform style known as bloomers became eponymous with her name.

Posted byTamara AndersonJanuary 25, 2023January 20, 2023Posted inActivists, EditorsTags:1st Wave Feminism, bloomers, Feminist, Suffragette, temperance advocate, The Lily, women's rightsLeave a comment on Amelia Bloomer
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