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Jane Ellen McAllister
1899–1996
United States
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Jane Ellen McAllister (24 October 1899 – 10 January 1996) was an American educator. She was the first African American woman to earn a PhD in Education in the United States, and the first African American female in the world to be a doctoral candidate in Education.
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