Gragg, Rosa Lee Slade, 1904-1989
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Gragg, Rosa Lee Slade, 1904-1989
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Gragg, Rosa Lee Slade, 1904-1989
Slade, Rosa Lee, 1904-1989
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Slade, Rosa Lee, 1904-1989
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Founder of the Slade-Gragg Academy of Practical Arts, the first black vocational school in Detroit. As a black activist who promoted the interests of women she served as advisor to three U.S. presidents, Roosevelt, Kennedy and Johnson, was president of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs and vice president of the International Council of Women of the World.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/73170985
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African Americans
African American women
Douglass, Frederick
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Women
Women's rights
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Michigan--Detroit
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