1928–2014
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Effie T. Battle
Biography
United States
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Effie T. Battle (c. 1882 – after 1940) was an African-American poet and educator. The wife of Wallace A. Battle, she served as President of Okolona College from 1927 to 1933, succeeding her husband.
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