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Fanny Coppin Jackson by Jihan Latimer (Preliminary Sketch)
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Born in Washington DC 1837
Died in Philadelphia 1913
American Educator
Head Principal of the Institute for Colored Youth (1st African American to hold that position). Born a slave, but freedom was on the horizon, and she received her education from Oberlin College in 1865. Taught Latin, Greek and Mathematics.
Reference
Britannica
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Fanny-Jackson-Coppin
Sketch by Jihan Latimer
