Hattie B. Cooper

(1862 - 1949)
Social Activist
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South End
19th Century

Abolition, Civil Rights, Social Activism

Religion

Since May 9, 1949, the church has been in this building, with Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955) giving the dedication speech. Founded in 1818, it served African Americans in Lower Roxbury.