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I never looked for anybody to hold the door open for me. I knew well that the only way I could get that door open was to knock it down: because I knocked all of them down.

Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander

Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander

Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander

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Born: January 2, 1898

Died: November 1, 1989 (aged 91)

Bio: Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, was the first African-American woman to receive a Ph.D. in economics in the United States, and the first woman to receive a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

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