Portia Washington Pittman
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Portia Marshall Washington Pittman (June 6, 1883 – February 26, 1978) was the daughter of Booker T. Washington and Fannie Smith Washington. Pittman was the first African-American to graduate from the Bradford Academy in Bradford, Massachusetts.
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Born | Portia Marshall Washington (1883-06-06)June 6, 1883 Tuskegee, Alabama, U.S. |
Died | February 26, 1978(1978-02-26) (aged 94) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Bradford Academy |
Occupation(s) | Educator, musician |
Spouse |
William Sidney Pittman
(m. 1908) |
Parent(s) | Booker T. Washington and Fannie Smith Washington |
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