Nellie Rathbone Bright was a pioneer educator and civic leader. She also flourished as a writer for the literary magazine 'Black Opals.' Bright spent was born on March 28, 1898, in Savannah, Georgia. She was the only child of the Rev. Richard Bright and Nellie (Jones) Bright. Her father, Rev. Bright, was the first black […]
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