Adelaide Casely Hayford dedicated her life to educating young girls in Sierra Leone. She believed that education would prepare young girls for their appropriate roles as wives, mothers, and would also help promote pride in racial identity. Hayford was born on June 2, 1868, in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Shewas the second youngest of seven children to […]
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