Mary Ann Shadd was the oldest | | she began a teaching career. |
The Shadd home was a stop | | of thirteen children in the family. |
After Mary Ann graduated from the Quaker school | | black soldiers for the union army. |
She called for education and action | | help slave owners regain runaway slaves. |
The Fugitive Slave Act was passed to | | lived apart for extended periods of time. |
To avoid the effects of the slave act law | | to correct injustices to black people. |
She and Samuel Ward published | | edit a newspaper. |
Mary Ann was the first black woman to | | on the Underground Railroad. |
She and her husband Thomas | | many runaway slaves moved to Canada. |
Mary Ann became a recruiter of | | a newspaper called the Provincial Freeman. |
She completed a law degree | | when she was sixty years old. |
She worked with Susan B. Anthony | | to obtain the right to vote for women. |