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Cora Pleasant Maloney

by Uncrowned Queens Institute, Inc.

Feb 15, 2022 Biographies

Cora P. Maloney was born in Kansas City, Kansas, circa 1905. Her parents were Robert and Gertrude Pleasant. Her parents were life-long residents of Missouri. Robert Pleasant was born on March 9, 1864 ...

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Florence Scarborough Patterson

by Uncrowned Queens Institute, Inc.

Jun 17, 2011 Biographies

Florence Etta Patterson, the only child of John H. and Eliza King Scarborough, was born July 11, 1888 in Topeka, Kansas where her parents had settled along with her mother’s brothers and first cousins...

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Ernestine Gibbs

by Uncrowned Queens Institute, Inc.

Jun 16, 2011 Biographies

Oh how I loved Booker T. Washington High School and the wonderful teachers that we had. It is true that the school lacked a lot of things. We didn’t have a cafeteria, library, auditorium, or gym. But ...

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