December 9, 1897

Marguerite Durand founds the feminist daily newspaper, La Fronde, in Paris.

Marguerite Durand was a French stage actress, journalist, and a leading suffragette.

Marguerite Durand – French Actress- Associated Links:

Marguerite Durand | Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/women/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/durand-marguerite-1864-1936
“Marguerite Durand (1864-1936): “La Fronde” feministe, ou, “Le Temps” en jupons (Chemins de la memoire) (French Edition)” | Amazon.com: https://www.amazon.com/Marguerite-Durand-1864-1936-feministe-Chemins/dp/2738443389
“March 16, 1936: Marguerite Durand, French actress, journalist, and leading suffragette dies” | The Street and City – Awakenings: https://thestreetandthecityul.wordpress.com/2016/03/16/march-16-1936-marguerite-durand-french-actress-journalist-and-leading-suffragette-dies/

Link to Photo Credit: Marguerite Durand

Black History

November 26, 1939

Tina Turner American-Swiss singer and actress is born.

December

January 25, 1925

Elizabeth Marie "Betty" Tallchief American Ballerina is born.

Birthdays

Mary Alice Nelson Archambaud otherwise known as Molly Spotted Elk was born. Mary Alice Nelson Archambaud was an international and spellbinding native Penobscot Indian dancer and aspiring writer was born. She built bridges between cultures, used her knowledge of anthropology in her lecture and dance recitals.

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