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Born 1819 • New York City • New Jersey • New York
Died September 10, 1898 or September 12, 1898
Founder American Negro Academy
Amanda Smith
American religious leader
Father Divine
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Lucy Whitehead McGill Waterbury Peabody
American missionary
Mary Mills Patrick.
Mary Mills Patrick
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Belle Harris Bennett
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Fidelia Fiske
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Isabella Thoburn
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Susan Lincoln Tolman Mills.
Susan Lincoln Tolman Mills
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Dwight L. Moody
Dwight L. Moody
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Charles Emmanuel Grace
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Francisco Garcés
Spanish missionary
Luther Rice
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pope
Jonathan Edwards
Jonathan Edwards
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Billy Graham
Billy Graham
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W.E.B. Du Bois
W.E.B. Du Bois
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Nikolaus Ludwig, Graf (count) von Zinzendorf
Nikolaus Ludwig, count von Zinzendorf
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St. Katharine Drexel
St. Katharine Drexel
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