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Marcell D. Murray Marcell D. Murray Marcell D.Murray Attended Emerson College

Anna Julia Haywood Cooper (August 10, 1858 – February 27, 1964) was an American author, Teacher, sociologist, speaker, Black Liberation activist, and one of the most prominent African-American scholars in United States history. Upon receiving her PhD in history from the University of Paris-Sorbonne in 1924, Cooper became the fourth African-American woman to earn a doctoral degree. She was also a prominent member of Washington, D.C.'s African-American community and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.