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  1. Charlotte Hawkins Brown (June 11, 1883 – January 11, 1961) was an American author, educator, civil rights activist, and founder of the Palmer Memorial Institute in Sedalia, North Carolina.

  2. Charlotte Hawkins Brown, "The First Lady of Social Graces" Palmer Memorial Institute (PMI), located east of Greensboro, began in 1902 as a rural African American school and succeeded as a unique private school, for more than 60 years. Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown was its founder and leader for 50 of those years.

  3. Learn about the life and legacy of Charlotte Hawkins Brown, who founded Palmer Memorial Institute, a leading African American school in North Carolina. Explore her achievements, influences, and challenges as a teacher, leader, and civil rights advocate.

  4. Mar 6, 2007 · Learn about Charlotte Hawkins Brown, a pioneering African American educator and writer who founded the Alice Freeman Palmer Institute in North Carolina. She was mentored by Alice Freeman Palmer, a Wellesley College president, and advocated for black cultural pride and identity.

  5. Learn about the life and legacy of Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown, the founder of Palmer Memorial Institute, a school for African American students in North Carolina. Explore the campus, the museum, and the digital resources that showcase the history and impact of this institution.

  6. Learn about the life and work of Charlotte Hawkins Brown, a pioneering educator and founder of Palmer Memorial Institute in North Carolina. Explore the important dates and events in her biography and the history of her school.

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  8. 11 June 1883–11 Jan. 1961. Charlotte Hawkins Brown, a pioneer in education and race relations, was born on a farm near Henderson. She was the granddaughter of an enslaved person. Her mother, Caroline Frances Hawkins, moved to Cambridge, Mass., when Charlotte was a small child; there she married Edmund Hawkins, a brick mason.

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