Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 101 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 31,1842 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Boston |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | March 13,1924 |
| Died | Boston |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | George Lewis Ruffin |
| Place of burial | Mount Auburn Cemetery, Massachusetts, United States |
| Children | Florida Ruffin Ridley |
| Job | Journalist |
| Publisher | |
| Social activist | |
| Parents | John St. Pierre; Elizabeth Matilda Menhenick |
| Burial place | Mount Auburn Cemetery |
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| ID | 514750 |
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin Life story
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin was an African-American publisher, journalist, civil rights leader, suffragist, and editor of the Woman's Era, the first national newspaper published by and for African-American women.