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History > USA > Civil rights > Activists
Mary Church Terrell 1863-1954
Mary Church Terrell, who led a successful fight to end segregation in restaurants in Washington, D.C., gazes at viewers of this photograph as if taking their measure.
Photograph: Library of Congress
For Black Suffragists, the Lens Was a Mighty Sword Photographs of generations of Black suffragists offer invaluable documents about their thwarted and central roles in the history of women’s rights. NYT Aug. 12, 2020
Mary Church Terrell 1863-1954
Terrell was the first President of the landmark National Association of Colored Women, and led a successful fight to end segregation in restaurants in Washington, D.C.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/12/
https://www.npr.org/2020/08/26/
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/12/
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/08/17/
https://www.npr.org/2017/06/01/
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