Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

(1825–1911) poet United States

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Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825–1911) was a United States poet, known for Iola Leroy.

About Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was an American abolitionist, suffragist, poet, temperance activist, teacher, public speaker, and writer. Beginning in 1845, she was one of the first African American women to be published in the United States.

Known for:

Iola Leroy

Notable works:

Iola Leroy, or, Shadows Uplifted

Awards:

Maryland Women's Hall of Fame

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