Myrtilla Miner
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Myrtilla Miner was a 19th-century American educator and abolitionist best known for founding a pioneering school in Washington, D.C., to provide advanced education to African American girls.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Myrtilla Miner canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
abolitionist
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educator ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1815-03-04 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1864-12-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Cazenovia Seminary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Miner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
African American education
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education ⓘ women's education ⓘ |
| founded |
Institution for the Education of Colored Youth
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Miner School for Colored Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ School for Colored Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Myrtilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCauseOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| hasParticularActivity |
organizing a normal school for Black women
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teaching African American girls ⓘ |
| honoredIn | Miner Teachers College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | development of teacher training for African Americans in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for abolition of slavery
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founding a school for African American girls in Washington, D.C. ⓘ promoting advanced education for African American girls ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned | English ⓘ |
| legacy | her school evolved into Miner Normal School and later part of the University of the District of Columbia ⓘ |
| movement |
abolitionism
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women's education movement ⓘ |
| notableWork | Miner School for Colored Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
school founder
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teacher ⓘ |
| partOf |
19th-century American abolitionist movement
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19th-century American education reform movement ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Brookfield, New York
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Madison County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
District of Columbia
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United States of America ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
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| residence |
New York
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workLocation |
New York
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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