How to Pronounce Virginia Proctor Powell Florence
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Oct 01, 1897 Died on 01 Jan 0001 (aged 1896)
American librarian
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About Virginia Proctor Powell Florence
- Virginia Proctor Powell Florence (October 1, 1897 – 1991) was a trailblazer in both African-American history and the history of librarianship.
- In 1923 she became the first black woman in the United States to earn a degree in library science.
- This also made her the second African-American to be formally trained in librarianship, after Edward Christopher Williams.
