Rosalyn Terborg-Penn

Rosalyn Terborg-Penn
Terborg-Penn at the U.S. National Archives in 2015
Born	(1941-10-22)October 22, 1941 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died	December 25, 2018(2018-12-25) (aged 77) Columbia, Maryland, U.S.
Academic background
Education	John Adams High School
Alma mater	Queens College, City University of New York; George Washington University; Howard University
Academic work
Discipline	Historian

Rosalyn Terborg-Penn (October 22, 1941 – December 25, 2018) was an American professor of history and author. Terborg-Penn specialized in African-American history and black women's history. Her book African American Women in the Struggle for the Vote, 1850–1920 was a ground-breaking work that recovered the histories of black women in the women's suffrage movement in the United States. She was a faculty member of Morgan State University.^[1][2]