Anna J. Cooper
African-American author, educator, speaker and scholar
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- Bachelors Mathematics Oberlin College
- Masters Mathematics Oberlin College
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Anna Julia Haywood Cooper was an American author, educator, sociologist, speaker, Black liberation activist, and one of the most prominent African-American scholars in United States history. Born into slavery in 1858, Cooper went on to receive a world-class education and claim power and prestige in academic and social circles. In 1924, she received her PhD from the Sorbonne, University of Paris. Cooper became the fourth African-American woman to earn a doctoral degree. She was also a prominent member of Washington, D.C.'s African-American community and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.
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