Beatrice Morrow Cannady 1890-1974
A trailblazing civil rights activist and editor of The Advocate, Oregon's largest Black newspaper. She courageously fought the Ku Klux Klan and campaigned tirelessly for racial integration in Portland schools and theaters.
Biographical Overview
- Lived from 1890 to 1974
- Born: Jan 9, 1890, Littig, TX
- Died: Aug 19, 1974, Portland, OR
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Last updated: 2026-09-29