February 22
On February 22, 1911, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper died.
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was the first African American woman to publish a short story.
Sources
Alexander, K. L. (n.d.). Biography: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper. National Women’s History Museum. Retrieved February 28, 2023, from https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/frances-ellen-watkins-harper
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