| LC control no. | n 2004038831 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Lyons, Maritcha Rémond, 1848-1929 |
| Variant(s) | Lyons, Maritcha R., 1848-1929 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Providence (R.I.) |
| Birth date | 18480523 |
| Death date | 19290128 |
| Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Education Civil rights movements |
| Profession or occupation | Teachers African American women civil rights workers Women authors, Black |
| Found in | Bolden, T., Maritcha, 2004: CIP introd. etc. (Maritcha Rémond Lyons; b. May 23, 1848, New York City; d. Jan. 28, 1929) Notable Black American women: Book 2, 1996: p. 417 (Maritcha R. Lyons (May 23, 1848, New York (N.Y.) - Jan. 28, 1929, New York (N.Y.)), educator, writer, lecturer; she made a career in the Brooklyn schools, where she taught for 48 years; the first black person to graduate from Providence High School; one of the first African-American women Civil Rights Activists who won a significant civil rights victory in 1865 when she argued before the RI legislature that African American students should be admitted to any public school in the state) |
| Associated language | eng |
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