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African American debutante cotillion: Rooted in community, meaningful to families’ histories
The cotillion helps set up African American young women for more than social success. “In 1890 only about 30 Black women had their bachelor’s degree, but by the early 1900s that number rose to ...
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Columbia Cotillion Club presents 10 debutantes
Miss Marion Walker Coleman, Miss Emily Glenn Cate, Miss Elizabeth Grace Craig, and Miss Grace Davis Rhodes. Provided photos The Columbia Cotillion Club, a gentleman’s dance club founded in 1890 ...