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2. www.nytimes.com › 1999/01/26 › nyregionSadie Delany, Witness to Century, Dies at 109 - The New York ...

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   Jan 26, 1999 · Sarah (Sadie) Delany, the last of the storied Delany sisters, died peacefully in her sleep at age 109 yesterday at her home in Mount Vernon, N.Y., spokesmen for her family said.

3. lib.digitalnc.org › record › 244060Sarah Louise "Sadie" Delany [Deceased]

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   A black-and-white portrait of Sarah Delany; A black and white photograph of the Delany building on St. Augustine's College campus; An article in the “The American Century of Bessie and Sadie Delany”; A newspaper clipping featuring the funeral and obituary of Sarah Delany; A newspaper clipping titled “Having Their Say”, detailing sisters ...

4. www.encyclopedia.com › women › encyclopediasDelany, Sarah Louise and Delany, Annie Elizabeth ...

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   African-American sisters who as centenarians became best-selling authors. Delany, Sarah Louise (1889–1999). Name variations: Sadie Delany. Born Sarah Louise Delany on September 19, 1889, in Raleigh, North Carolina; died at home in Mount Vernon, New York, on January 25, 1999; second daughter and two of ten children of Nanny James and Henry ...

5. blackamericaweb.com › 2014/09/28 › little-knownLittle Known Black History Fact: The Delany Sisters

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   Sep 28, 2014 · Sarah Louise “Sadie” Delany, and her sister Annie Elizabeth “Bessie” Delany, became internationally known after the Guinness Book of World Records recognized the sisters as the world’s oldest authors.

6. www.findagrave.com › memorial › 7265824Sarah Louise “Sadie” Delany (1889-1999) - Find a...

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   Jan 25, 1999 · Sarah Louise “Sadie” Delany. Author. One of ten children of Bishop Henry Beard Delany and Nanny Logan, she was born in Virginia in 1889. Sarah, along with her sister, were thrust into the national limelight in the last decade of their lives.

7. www.goodreads.com › book › showHaving Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years - Goodreads

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   Jan 1, 2001 · Sarah Louise "Sadie" Delany (September 19, 1889 – January 25, 1999) was an African-American educator and civil rights pioneer who was the subject, along with her younger sister Elizabeth "Bessie" Delany, of the New York Times bestselling oral history, Having Our Say, by journalist Amy Hill Hearth.

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   Who was Sadie Delany?

   • Sadie Delany, also known as Sarah Delany, was the last of the storied Delany sisters. She died peacefully in her sleep at age 109 yesterday at her home in Mount Vernon, N.Y., according to family spokesmen.

   Sadie Delany, Witness to Century, Dies at 109 - The New York Times

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   Who are Sarah Louise Delany & Annie Elizabeth 'Bessie' Delany?

   • Sarah Louise 'Sadie' Delany, and her sister Annie Elizabeth 'Bessie' Delany, are internationally known as the world’s oldest authors. They were children of a former slave and used his example to forge careers in education and dentistry respectively.

   Little Known Black History Fact: The Delany Sisters - Black America Web

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   When did Bessie Delany die?

   • The sisters' book was adapted for the Broadway stage in 1995, the year in which Bessie Delany died at the age of 104. As a tribute to the younger sister to whom she was so close, Sadie published a second book, On My Own at 107: Reflections on a Life Without Bessie.

   Sarah Louise "Sadie" Delany - Columbia University

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   When did the Delany sisters pass away?

   • The younger Delany sister passed away in September 1995 in Mount Vernon, N.Y. The eldest sister, who wrote a third book about life without her sister, passed on January 25, 1999 in Mount Vernon as well.

   Little Known Black History Fact: The Delany Sisters - Black America Web

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9. c250.columbia.edu › sarah_delanySarah Louise "Sadie" Delany - Columbia University

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   Sarah Louise "Sadie" Delany (1889–1999) Teacher and Author. Teachers College 1920, 1925. Sadie Delany was a nonagenarian when she found fame in 1993, after a joint oral history of her life and that of her sister Bessie became the best-selling book Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years.