Georgia Mabel DeBaptiste
(1867-1951)
American journalist and teacher
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Georgia Mabel DeBaptiste (1867–1951) was an African-American journalist, teacher and social worker from Chicago. After completing her education, she taught at various notable black schools before becoming the first woman of African descent to be employed at the Chicago Post Office. With her first husband, she did missionary work in Liberia and taught at Liberia College. After his death, she lived in New York and performed social works at a local settlement house before remarrying and moving to Virginia. She taught briefly in Virginia and then returned to Chicago, where she remained for the rest of her life involved in professional community services.
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24 November 1867 Chicago, Illinois
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20 April 1951 (aged 83) Chicago, Illinois
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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