Deidre Powell
@mrspowell.bsky.social
Educator and lifelong learner with a passion for empowering students and a knack for blending cultural stories with modern teaching. Forever blue tie chasing blue skies! 🌟Generation Jones🌟
November 16th is Biddy Mason Day in Los Angeles!
Bridget “Biddy” Mason was born enslaved on August 15, 1818 in Georgia. She gained her freedom in 1856 in a courtroom in Santa Monica, CA. She became the first Black woman to own property in LA. She used her wealth to help others.
Bridget “Biddy” Mason was born enslaved on August 15, 1818 in Georgia. She gained her freedom in 1856 in a courtroom in Santa Monica, CA. She became the first Black woman to own property in LA. She used her wealth to help others.
November 16, 2024 at 10:01 PM
November 16th is Biddy Mason Day in Los Angeles!
Bridget “Biddy” Mason was born enslaved on August 15, 1818 in Georgia. She gained her freedom in 1856 in a courtroom in Santa Monica, CA. She became the first Black woman to own property in LA. She used her wealth to help others.
Bridget “Biddy” Mason was born enslaved on August 15, 1818 in Georgia. She gained her freedom in 1856 in a courtroom in Santa Monica, CA. She became the first Black woman to own property in LA. She used her wealth to help others.