Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Ethel Ray Nance was an African American civil rights activist.Ethel Ray was born on April 13, 1899 in Duluth, Minnesota to a Swedish mother and an African American father. Her father was the president of the Duluth chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Early on Nance worked for the Minnesota State Relief Commission. In 1921, at 22, Nance met W.E.B. Du Bois. Nance gained national recognition in 1923 for breaking the secretarial color barrier in the Minnesota State Legislature.In Kansas City, Nance was executive secretary for the local chapter of the Urban League.She moved to New York in 1924 and became Charles S. Johnson's secretary. She assisted him with research at Opportunity magazine.Nance died on July 11, 1992 in San Francisco, California."@en }
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- Ethel_Ray_Nance abstract "Ethel Ray Nance was an African American civil rights activist.Ethel Ray was born on April 13, 1899 in Duluth, Minnesota to a Swedish mother and an African American father. Her father was the president of the Duluth chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Early on Nance worked for the Minnesota State Relief Commission. In 1921, at 22, Nance met W.E.B. Du Bois. Nance gained national recognition in 1923 for breaking the secretarial color barrier in the Minnesota State Legislature.In Kansas City, Nance was executive secretary for the local chapter of the Urban League.She moved to New York in 1924 and became Charles S. Johnson's secretary. She assisted him with research at Opportunity magazine.Nance died on July 11, 1992 in San Francisco, California.".
- Q16012844 abstract "Ethel Ray Nance was an African American civil rights activist.Ethel Ray was born on April 13, 1899 in Duluth, Minnesota to a Swedish mother and an African American father. Her father was the president of the Duluth chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Early on Nance worked for the Minnesota State Relief Commission. In 1921, at 22, Nance met W.E.B. Du Bois. Nance gained national recognition in 1923 for breaking the secretarial color barrier in the Minnesota State Legislature.In Kansas City, Nance was executive secretary for the local chapter of the Urban League.She moved to New York in 1924 and became Charles S. Johnson's secretary. She assisted him with research at Opportunity magazine.Nance died on July 11, 1992 in San Francisco, California.".