Marvel Cooke
Sign in to saveFirst African American woman to work at a mainstream white-owned newspaper (1903-2000)
Person
- Born
- 1903-00-00
- Died
- 2000-00-00
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Key dates
- Born
- 1903
- Died
- 2000
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Cooke
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Mankato
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- University of Minnesota
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1903 births2000 deaths20th-century African-American women writers20th-century African-American writers20th-century American journalists20th-century American women journalists20th-century American women writersActivists for African-American civil rightsAfrican-American journalistsAfrican-American women journalistsCommunist women writersMarxist journalists