Miriam Matthews (August 6, 1905 – June 23, 2003) was an American librarian, advocate for intellectual freedom, historian, and art collector. In 1927, Matthews became the first credentialed African American librarian to be hired by the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL).
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6 August 1905 Pensacola, Florida
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Died |
23 June 2003 (aged 97) Mercer Island, Washington
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Zodiac | Leo |
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