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Margaret Crittendon Douglass (born 1822; year of death unknown) was a Southern white woman who served one month in jail in 1854 for teaching free black children to read in Norfolk, Virginia. Refusing to hire a defense attorney, she defended herself in court and later published a book about her experiences. The case drew public attention to the highly restrictive laws against black literacy in the pre-Civil War American South.

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  • Margaret Crittendon Douglass (* 1822 in Washington, D.C.; † nach 1854) war eine US-amerikanische Frau, die 1854 einen Monat im Gefängnis saß, weil sie freie schwarze Kinder in Norfolk, Virginia, unterrichtet hatte. Sie verteidigte sich vor Gericht selber und veröffentlichte später ein Buch über ihre Erfahrungen. Ihr Fall machte die Öffentlichkeit auf die äußerst restriktiven Gesetze gegen die Alphabetisierung der Afroamerikaner im amerikanischen Süden vor dem Bürgerkrieg aufmerksam, (de)
  • Margaret Crittendon Douglass (born 1822; year of death unknown) was a Southern white woman who served one month in jail in 1854 for teaching free black children to read in Norfolk, Virginia. Refusing to hire a defense attorney, she defended herself in court and later published a book about her experiences. The case drew public attention to the highly restrictive laws against black literacy in the pre-Civil War American South. (en)
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  • Margaret Crittendon Douglass (* 1822 in Washington, D.C.; † nach 1854) war eine US-amerikanische Frau, die 1854 einen Monat im Gefängnis saß, weil sie freie schwarze Kinder in Norfolk, Virginia, unterrichtet hatte. Sie verteidigte sich vor Gericht selber und veröffentlichte später ein Buch über ihre Erfahrungen. Ihr Fall machte die Öffentlichkeit auf die äußerst restriktiven Gesetze gegen die Alphabetisierung der Afroamerikaner im amerikanischen Süden vor dem Bürgerkrieg aufmerksam, (de)
  • Margaret Crittendon Douglass (born 1822; year of death unknown) was a Southern white woman who served one month in jail in 1854 for teaching free black children to read in Norfolk, Virginia. Refusing to hire a defense attorney, she defended herself in court and later published a book about her experiences. The case drew public attention to the highly restrictive laws against black literacy in the pre-Civil War American South. (en)
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