ID: |
ch1032 |
Title: |
Fannie Jackson Coppin |
Location: |
in front of PPS building |
Transcription: |
Wonderful lady! Born a slave, studying in her free time, enrolled in Oberlin. Kicked butt @ school. Moved to Philly to teach, became a principal + the first black superintendent in the U.S.!!!!!! |
Topics: |
African Americans, Education, Person, History, Women, Race Ethnicity |
Monument Type: |
Sculpture Statue, Other No Form |
Other Keywords: |
Fannie Jackson Coppin, Slavery, Education, Schools |
Credit: |
Colby Ball |
Contributor’s Neighborhood: |
North Philadelphia |
Contributor’s Age: |
23 |