Anna Julia Cooper

We are reading about his North Carolinian for our class this evening. Did you know there is now a historic marker in Raleigh for her? I ran across it one day and was surprised to see the word “feminist” on it — I don’t know that I have seen that on a historic marker anywhere, though I have not been up to Seneca Falls or Rochester New York.

Cooper Historic Marker

And her publication, A Voice from the South, has been digitized here:

A Voice from the South