Lugenia Burns Hope | |
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Born | |
Died | August 14, 1947 Nashville, Tennessee, United States | (aged 76)
Occupation | Political activist |
Spouse | John Hope |
Lugenia Burns Hope (February 19, 1871 – August 14, 1947), was a social reformer whose Neighborhood Union and other community service organizations improved the quality of life for African Americans in Atlanta, Georgia, and served as a model for the future Civil Rights Movement.