Johnston, Ruby Funchess

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Ruby Funchess Johnston was born October 23, 1916, in Lamar, South Carolina. She attended South Carolina State College in Orangeburg (A.B., 1953), Atlanta University (A.M., 1938) and Radcliffe College and Harvard University (A.M., 1948). She studied under W.E.B. DuBois at Atlanta University. She taught English and sociology at schools and colleges in South Carolina and Florida, and published two books about African American religion.

From the description of Papers, 1953-1983 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232009676

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creatorOf Johnston, Ruby Funchess. Papers, 1953-1983 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Radcliffe College Archives biography files, 1855-2007 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
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