Hallie Quinn Brown is March 10 Woman of the Day. An educator, elocutionist, she will pioneer the movement for black women’s clubs in the United States. More information about this pioneering woman can be found here:
Additional sources: About. com: http://womenshistory.about.com/od/aframer18631900/p/hallie_brown.htm
Hallie Quinn Brown Center: http://www.hallieqbrown.org/1099.html
Voices from the Gap, University of Minnesota: http://voices.cla.umn.edu/artistpages/brownHallie.php
Sage Publications: http://www.sagepub.com/upm-data/11830_Chapter3.pdf