• Septima Clark, The Mother of the Movement

    Septima Clark, The Mother of the Movement

    Throughout time, Black women have been trailblazers. They have also been soldiers in the fight for equality, especially in the field of education. Yet, when you think of Black women educators, Septima Clark, is one of the most unsung heroes. She was affectionately...
    Margaret Murray Washington

    Margaret Murray Washington

    Margaret Murray Washington Margaret Murray Washington was well known for her brilliance and adept educational ability. Her educational philosophy is documented as conservative activism that aimed to uplift Black people through education and hard work. As the director...
    Elizabeth Evelyn Wright

    Elizabeth Evelyn Wright

    Elizabeth Evelyn Wright was an American educator who founded a school for Black American students in Denmark, South Carolina called the Denmark Industrial Institute in Denmark, South Carolina. This school is now the HBCU, Voorhees College. She was a humanitarian and...