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# Bertha Calloway

(1925–2017)   Exhibition Curator

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Bertha Calloway was an exhibition curator.

## Quick Facts About Bertha Calloway

Born July 14, 1925

Died November 25, 2017

Profession Exhibition Curator

## About Bertha Calloway

American activist and historian (1925-2017)... \| Bertha W. Calloway was an African-American community activist and historian in North Omaha, Nebraska. The founder of the Negro History Society and the Great Plains Black History Museum, Calloway won awards from several organizations for her activism in the community and Nebraska. "I Love Black Histo

##  Quotes by Bertha Calloway

> [“We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust our sails.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bertha-calloway/we-cannot-direct-the-wind-but-we-can-adjust-our-sails/)

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