Carrie A. Tuggle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Carrie A. Tuggle

Date of Birth: 28-May-1858

Place of Birth: Eufaula, Alabama, United States

Date of Death: 05-Nov-1924

Profession: educator, social worker, social activist

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Carrie A.
Tuggle (May 28, 1858 – November 5, 1924) was an African-American educator, philanthropist, and social activist.
After emancipation, she sought for equality in education, and the right to exercise voting rights in Birmingham, Alabama.
She established the Tuggle Institute, a local boarding school for black children who were destitute orphans and juvenile defendants, and were given free education.
The Tuggle Institute functioned with support from the Order of Calanthe and the Knights and Ladies of Honour of Alabama.