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Beulah Wright Porter

Born 1869

United States

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Beulah Wright Porter Price (1869–1928) was an American educator, physician, philanthropist, and clubwoman. She was the first African American woman physician in Indianapolis, and co-founded the Women's Improvement Club of Indianapolis (WIC) with Lillian Thomas Fox in 1905. She was a member of the African American women's club movement in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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