Henrietta Bell Wells was the first female member of the debate team at historically black Wiley College in Texas. She was born Henrietta Pauline Bell on October 11, 1912, on the banks of Buffalo Bayou in Houston, Texas to a West Indian single mother. While on the debate team at Wiley College, the team beat […]
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