Jessie Daniel Ames
(1883-1972)

American Civil Rights Activist, Suffragist

birthdate: November 2
birthplace:
Palestine, Texas

LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION

http://myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=jessieames

www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/stories_people_ames.html

www.southwestern.edu/academic/fst/fst-jda_bio.htm

www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/
articles/AA/fam6.html

 

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