Her Life
When was Maritcha born?
June 23, 1848
What challenges did she face that she couldn't learn?
Finding a school
When did Maritcha died?
January 28, 1929
What challenge did she faced that she couldn't earn money in?
Finding a job
How did she at last find a school?
The Lyons family successfully sued the whole Rhode Island for segregation.
Which school did she first teach at?
Colored School No.1
What challenge did she face that she escape?
Slavery
How did she escape slavery?
Her family hide her and she got a change to run away