Helen Noble Curtis

Biography

Helen Noble Curtis (1874–1961) was an American activist, service worker, educator, and speaker. Curtis was the first Black YMCA delegate to go to France during World War I. She fought racism and issues facing women while she was in service during the war. After the war, she was a delegate to several Pan-African Congresses, one time acting as the delegate for Liberia.

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