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Amanda Ann Thomas Wall

1837–1902

United States

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Amanda Ann Thomas Wall (c. 1837 - 1902) was an educator and suffragist who worked for African-American women's rights in the Reconstruction period. She and her husband, Orindatus Simon Bolivar Wall, were part of the African-American elite in Washington D.C. while he was the first African-American justice of the peace and police magistrate.

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