Amelia Tilghman
American journalist, vocalist, teacher (1856–1931) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Amelia Louise Tilghman (surname also spelled Tiligman; September 6, 1856 – December 12, 1931) (pronounced "TILL man") was an American pianist, teacher, journalist, and activist, She founded the first African-American journal devoted to music, The Musical Messenger, published from 1886 to 1891.[1]
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Amelia Louise Tilghman | |
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Born | 6 September 1856 District of Columbia, U.S. |
Died | 12 December 1931 District of Columbia, U.S. |
Other names | Amelia Louise Tiligman, A. L. Tilghman |
Alma mater | Howard University |
Occupation(s) | Pianist, teacher, journalist, newspaper publisher, activist |
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