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Alfreda M. Duster (née Barnett; September 3, 1904 – April 2, 1983) was an American social worker and civic leader in Chicago. [2] [3] She is best known as the youngest daughter of civil rights activist Ida B. Wells and as the editor of her mother's posthumously published autobiography, Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida ...
Alfreda Barnett Duster (1904–1983) was a social worker and community activist in Chicago. She is the daughter of civil rights leaders Ida B. Wells and Ferdinand L. Barnett. Duster served as the Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Coordinator, assigned to the Southside Community Committee.
Alfreda Duster Biography Eva Dykes In order of graduation in 1921, third of the first three black women in the United States to receive the Ph.D. degree; taught English literature at Howard University and Oakwood College; studied music from age five; has been pianist, organist, choir director.
Alfreda Duster. As social worker, mother, and civic leader, Alfreda Barnett Duster worked tirelessly to improve conditions in her neighborhood and community and to provide an environment capable of enriching and nourishing the lives of all people, especially the young.
Alondra Nelson and Troy Duster. My mother, Alfreda, went to the University of Chicago. She studied philosophy— she had a bachelor’s degree in philosophy. She studied soci - ology with Robert Park and Ernest Burgess. (Here’s where people get that retrospective reading. People like to reread the biography. They go back
17 de abr. de 2020 · Ida B. Wells (1862–1931) was an African American journalist, newspaper editor, and abolitionist. Alfreda M. Duster (1904–1983), daughter of Ida B. Wells, was a social worker, mother, and civic...
Edited by Alfreda M. Duster. With a New Foreword by Eve L. Ewing and a New Afterword by Michelle Duster. Ida B. Wells is an American icon of truth telling. Born to slaves, she was a pioneer of investigative journalism, a crusader against lynching, and a tireless advocate for suffrage, both for women and for African Americans.
