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Hace 1 día · “Tracing Mary Ann Shadd Cary’s Footsteps in Mid-19th Century Toronto” was curated by Dr. Natasha Henry-Dixon, Professor of African Canadian History at York University (who you might remembered from our “Myth of Mary Mink” event during the 2023 Festival of Bizarre Toronto History). Check it out.
28 de ago. de 2024 · Mary Ann Shadd Cary (1823-1893), a delegate to the 1855 national convention, was born in Wilmington, DE. Shadd Cary was the first Black female editor of a North American newspaper, the <em>Provincial Freeman</em>, and the second black female lawyer in the U.S. Publisher. Library and Archives Canada. Tags. Mary Shadd. Citation.
2 de sept. de 2024 · Mary Ann Camberton Shadd Cary (October 9, 1823 – June 5, 1893) 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 .
Hace 3 días · From Leslieville to Riverdale to Blake-Jones, the tour brings to life the stories of activists Thorton and Lucie Blackburn, journalist Mary Ann Shadd, politician Lincoln Alexander, and many more. “I am always very interested in learning about my local community and some of the histories that I never learned growing up in Ontario.
2 de sept. de 2024 · The Provincial Freeman was a Canadian weekly newspaper founded by Mary Ann Shadd that published from 1853 through 1857. She was married to Thomas F. Cary in 1856, becoming Mary Ann Shadd Cary. It was the first newspaper published by an African-American female and Canada's first by a woman of any ethnicity.
28 de ago. de 2024 · Mary Ann Shadd Cary was a writer, educator, lawyer, abolitionist and the first black newspaperwoman in North America. She founded her newspaper in Canada.
28 de ago. de 2024 · Mary Ann Shadd Cary was a pioneer in journalism and activism, founding and editing The Provincial Freeman in 1853 to advocate for equality, education, and the rights of women, making her the first Black woman to publish a newspaper in North America and Canada’s first woman newspaper editor.
