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Lucy Gamble
1875–1958
United States
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Biography
Lucinda (Lucy) Anneford W. Gamble or Gambol (September 8, 1875 – August 23, 1958) was a teacher and civic leader in Omaha, Nebraska. She was the Omaha Public Schools' first black teacher, teaching at Dodge School and Cass School from 1895 to 1901. Gamble was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, on September 8, 1875, of French Canadian, Native American, and African-American ancestry.
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