Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
(1842-1924)

African-American Civil Rights Leader, Suffragist
National Women's Hall of Fame

birthdate: August 31
birthplace:
Boston, Massachusetts

LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION

www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USASruffin.htm

www.goddesscafe.com/FEMJOUR/ruffin.html

www.mfh.org/specialprojects/shwlp/site/honorees/ruffin.htm

www.pbs.org/blackpress/news_bios/newbios/
nwsppr/Biogrphs/josephruff/joseph.html

www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=132

 

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