Sadie Delany
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Sadie Delany was an African American educator and civil rights pioneer best known as the co-author of the bestselling memoir "Having Our Say," which chronicled the lives and experiences of her and her sister Bessie over more than a century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sadie Delany canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
African American
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civil rights activist ⓘ educator ⓘ human ⓘ memoirist ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | 109 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mount Hope Cemetery, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
Amy Hill Hearth
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Bessie Delany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1889-09-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1999-01-25 ⓘ |
| describedIn | The New York Times obituary for Sarah L. Delany ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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St. Augustine’s School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
New York City public school system
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Queens College, City University of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Delany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Henry Beard Delany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Sarah Louise Delany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Sarah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableRelative |
Annie Elizabeth Delany
NERFINISHED
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Bessie Delany NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Beard Delany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
chronicling African American life in the Jim Crow era
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civil rights advocacy through personal testimony ⓘ pioneering role as an African American educator ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mother | Nanny Logan Delany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neverMarried | true ⓘ |
| nickname | Sadie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
college instructor
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teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Lynch’s Station, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Mount Vernon, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Episcopalian ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Annie Elizabeth Delany
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Bessie Delany NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Beard Delany Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Having Our Say (Broadway play adaptation)
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Having Our Say (film adaptation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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