Bettiola Heloise Fortson (December 29, 1890 – April 13, 1917) was an African-American poet, essayist, activist and suffragist. Fortson was one of the first African-American people in the Midwestern United States to write and publish a book.
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29 December 1890 Hopkinsville, Kentucky
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Died |
13 April 1917 (aged 26) Chicago, Illinois
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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