Anna Julia Cooper Immortalized On Postage

U.S. NewswireJune 15, 2009

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To: NATIONAL EDITORS

Contact: Mark Saunders of the U.S. Postal Service, (O) +1-202- 268-6524, (C) +1-202-320-0782, mark.r.saunders@usps.gov

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Anna Julia Cooper Immortalized On Postage

32nd Inductee into Black Heritage Series

WASHINGTON, June 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Educator, scholar, feminist and activist Anna Julia Cooper (c.1858-1964), who gave voice to the African-American community during the 19th and 20th centuries -- from the end of slavery to the beginning of the Civil Rights movement -- was immortalized on postage today.

Cooper, best known for her groundbreaking collection of essays and speeches, A Voice from the South by a Black Woman of the South,also exhibited educat...

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