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An Inspiration for All: The Civil Rights Activism of Jessie McGuire Dent

An Inspiration for All: The Civil Rights Activism of Jessie McGuire Dent

FromGalveston Unscripted | VisitGalveston.com


An Inspiration for All: The Civil Rights Activism of Jessie McGuire Dent

FromGalveston Unscripted | VisitGalveston.com

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Length:
3 minutes
Released:
Feb 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston! The incredible life of Jessie McGuire Dent, a Galveston civil rights activist and founder of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. She fought for equal pay for African American teachers and civil rights for African Americans in Galveston. Her legacy lives on today through a recreation center and scholarship fund in her name.Galveston Unscripted What is Galveston Unscripted?Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston!
Released:
Feb 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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