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Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander was the first African-American to earn a PhD in the subject
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N THE GOLDEN age of comic books, American children devoured stories about fantastical superheroes. The National Urban League, an organisation devoted to racial justice, published a comic of its own,
Negro Heroes, filled with inspirational black people it had no need to invent. Its 1948 issue featured Jackie Robinson, who had recently broken baseball’s colour bar, on the cover. But it also celebrated a less obvious figure: Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, one of the league’s leading lights and the first African-American to earn a ....

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