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Prudence Crandall

For Students 9th - 10th
A summary of the life of Prudence Crandall (1831-1890 CE), a human rights advocate who eventually established the first Black female academy in New England at Canterbury, Connecticut.
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Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Prudence Crandall

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry from Encyclopedia Britannica features Prudence Crandall, an American schoolteacher whose attempt to educate African American girls aroused controversy in the 1830s.