Unsere ersten hundert Jahre

Annie Elizabeth "Bessie" Delany was an American dentist and civil rights pioneer. Delany was born in Lynch's Station, Virginia, the third eldest of ten children born to the Rev. Henry Beard Delany (who was born into slavery), the first black person elected Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States, and Nanny Logan Delany, an educator. Bessie was raised on the campus of St. Augustine's School (now University) in Raleigh, North Carolina, where her father was the vice principal and her...

Ami Hill Hearth is the author of "Unsere ersten hundert Jahre," a book exploring historical narratives. She specializes in bringing past events and community histories to readers.

Katharina Förs is the author of "Unsere ersten hundert Jahre." Her writing often looks at historical narratives and the lives of people across generations.

Sarah Louise "Sadie" Delany was an American educator and civil rights pioneer. Delany was born in Lynch's Station, Virginia, the second eldest of ten children born to the Rev. Henry Beard Delany (who was born into slavery), the first black person elected Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States, and Nanny Logan Delany, an educator. Delany was raised on the campus of St. Augustine's School (now University) in Raleigh, North Carolina, where her father was the vice principal and her m...