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Dulcina DeBerry
1878–1969
United States
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Biography
Dulcina DeBerry (June 12, 1878 – December 29, 1969) was an American educator and librarian. She became the first African American to work as a librarian in Madison County, Alabama, when in 1940 she arranged the opening of the first public library for black community members in the Huntsville area.
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