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February 20, 2017

This 18th century Creole nun risked her life to teach slaves

Venerable Henriette DeLille risked her life to educate slaves.

NEW ORLEANS, La. – Venerable Henriette DeLille, born a “free woman of color” before the Civil War, had all the makings of a life of relative ease before her.

Published in International