Anna J. Cooper
Anna J. Cooper was an American historian, writer, political theorist, suffragist, educator and sociologist (1858–1964). She was born at Raleigh and died at Washington, D.C.
Also recorded as Anna Julia Haywood Cooper; Anna Julia Cooper; Black woman of the South,; Anna Julia Haywood; Anna J Cooper.
Anna J. Cooper in brief
- Born
- 1858
- Died
- 1964
- Known for
- historian, writer, political theorist, suffragist, educator, sociologist and activist
- Place of birth
- Raleigh
Contents
Identity and origins
Anna J. Cooper was recorded at birth as Anna Julia Haywood. The authorities additionally record the headings Anna Julia Haywood Cooper, Anna Julia Cooper, Black woman of the South,, Anna Julia Haywood and Anna J Cooper. Her recorded language was American English.
Formation and teaching
Anna J. Cooper studied at Oberlin College, St. Augustine's University, Columbia University and Faculty of Arts of Paris. The record notes the qualification doctorate.
Career and activity
Her work is associated with Harlem Renaissance.
She was employed by Wilberforce University, St. Augustine's University, M Street High School, Lincoln University and Frelinghuysen University, Former Classroom Building. She belonged to Alpha Kappa Alpha.
Catalogued works
16 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1700 to 2022.
A Voice from the South. L'attitude de la France a l'égard de l'esclavage pendant la révolution ... The voice of Anna Julia Cooper, dated 1998. Equality of races and the democratic movement. Le pèlerinage de Charlemagne. Life and writings of the Grimke family, dated 1951. Slavery and the French and Haitian revolutionists =, dated 2006. G. Heath, Coach Builder, Addershot and Farnham, dated 1891, illustrations: commercial printing process, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 38.100.4. The thimble, an heroi-comical poem, in four cantos . Dedicated to Miss Anna-Maria Woodford. By a gentleman of Oxford., dated 1744, held by Wellcome Collection. Queen Anne of Great Britain. Mezzotint by J. Simon after C. Boit., dated [between 1700 and 1709?], held by Wellcome Collection. The European Natural History Specimen Information Network / by Malcolm J. Scoble ; editor: Anna Maria Johannson., dated 2002, held by Wellcome Collection. Graphic medicine / edited by Erin La Cour and Anna Poletti., dated [2022], held by Wellcome Collection. Human cloning / edited by James M. Humber and Robert F. Almeder., dated [1998], held by Wellcome Collection. "A-Z" Press Cuttings: 3, dated c.1965-1975, held by Wellcome Collection. Sisters in science : conversations with black women scientists about race, gender, and their passion for science / [interviews by] Diann Jordan., dated [2006], held by Wellcome Collection. Medicine after the Holocaust : from the master race to the human genome and beyond / edited by Sheldon Rubenfeld ; in conjunction with the Holocaust Museum Houston., dated [2010], held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 29 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 21 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Cooper, Anna Julia, African American Studies Center, 2001. Cooper, Anna Julia, African American Studies Center, 2005. Cooper, Anna J., African American Studies Center, 2009. Cooper, Anna Julia Haywood, African American Studies Center, 2013. Cooper, Anna Julia Hayward, African American Studies Center, 2005.
Digitised editions and texts
1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.
A Voice from the South: By a Black Woman from the South (2023) — Internet Archive.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 24 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
Anna J. Cooper studied at Oberlin College, St. Augustine's University and Columbia University. the recorded working language is American English.
The authority associates the name with Harlem Renaissance.
Employment is recorded with Wilberforce University, St. Augustine's University and M Street High School. Membership is recorded of Alpha Kappa Alpha.
Chronology
- 1858Anna J. Cooper born at Raleigh.
- 1951Life and writings of the Grimke family.
- 1964Anna J. Cooper died at Washington, D.C..
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
“Anna J. Cooper”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q977118: Anna J. Cooper
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