Katie M. Heart and Lend A Hand Society
by Nancy Cooper | Mar 15, 2021 | News
Katie M. Heart was a pioneer of culture and literacy; a black woman who broke barriers as the first librarian of Hertford County, North Carolina, during the Jim Crow era. This is a bit of her story: In 1931, Katie, then a teacher supervisor, started a small...Recent Posts
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