Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin was a publisher, journalist, civil rights leader, suffragist, abolitionist, and editor of the Woman's Era, the first national newspaper published by and for African American women.
31 August 1842
Born on the same birth day (31 August): Albert Facey • Arzu Yanardağ • August 31 • Clive Lloyd • Dezmon Briscoe • Emmanuel Nunes • Galusha A. Grow • Herbert Reul • Holger Osieck • Jean-Paul-Égide Martini • Milan Biševac • Moran Campbell • Raymond P. Hammond • Simon Neil
Born in the same month (August 1842): Alfred Shaw • Charles Wells (brewer) • Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia • Jakob Rosanes