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Ione Wood Gibbs

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After marriage, Gibbs was active in the Ada Sweet Pioneer Club, a literary and musical club in Minneapolis. In 1905, she served as the first president of the Minnesota State Federation of Afro-American Women's Clubs, after black women's groups were refused membership in the existing Minnesota
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Wood was an instructor at the Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute while she was still a teenage student there. She wrote freelance articles, and from 1888 to 1891 was on the editorial staff of
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Wood married restaurant owner Jasper Gibbs in 1890. They had five sons: Jasper, Hiram, Morris, Mark, and Wendell. They resided in
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Federation of Women's Clubs. From 1912 to 1914, she was vice-president of the
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Reading, Meeting and Reforming: Women's Study Clubs in Minnesota, 1880–1942
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Ione E. Gibbs, "Woman's Part in the Uplift of the Negro Race"
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1871 – June 1923) was an American educator, journalist, and
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Ione E. Wood Gibbs, from a 1910 publication
Burlington, New Jersey
Minneapolis
clubwoman
National Association of Colored Women
Burlington, New Jersey
Atlantic City
William J. Simmons
Kentucky Normal and Theological Institute
Our Women and Children
National Association of Colored Women
Minneapolis


Who's Who of the Colored Race


The Afro-American Press and Its Editors
Noted Negro Women: Their Triumphs and Activities
"African American and Jewish Women's Clubs in Minnesota"
Archived
Wayback Machine
"Form Own Society"
Newspapers.com
"State Federation"
Newspapers.com
"Mrs. Ione Gibbs Visits Des Moines"
Newspapers.com
"National Association of Colored Women Hampton Meeting"
Archived

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