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 Mary Jane Patterson.....


Is considered to be the first African-American woman to receive a B.A. degree in 1862. She is just one of the many pioneers in Education for blacks in the U.S.A. Born in Raleigh, NC in 1840 she was brought to Oberlin, OH as a young child. From there her interest in education brought her to Oberlin College where she graduated in 1862 as an Educator.





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