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The Negro Woman

Dorothy Washington
The Negro Woman

This collection of spoken word chronicles the profound influence of the African-American woman in America. Compiled from speeches, letters, articles, and autobiographies Dorothy Franklin Washington gives life to the words of Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Mary McLeod Bethune and other African American women who played a principal role in shaping a more tolerant America.

Track Listing

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Introduction (Enter to Learn, Depart to Serve) Dorothy Washington 02:05
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Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784) Dorothy Washington 01:08
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Sojourner Truth (1753-1784) Dorothy Washington 05:19
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Sojourner Truth cont. Dorothy Washington 02:51
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Harriet Tubman (1829-1913) Dorothy Washington 04:50
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Harriet Tubman cont. Dorothy Washington 04:26
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Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825-1911) Dorothy Washington 02:40
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Ida B. Wells (1862-1931) Dorothy Washington 02:14
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Mary Church Terrel (1863-1954) Dorothy Washington 03:25
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Mary McLeod Bethune (1874-1955) Last Will and Testament Dorothy Washington 04:40