Bettiola Heloise Fortson

Bettiola Heloise Fortson (December 29, 1890 - Eprel 13, 1917) bụ onye Africa-American onye odee, edemede edemede, onye ndọrọndọrọ na onye ndọrọndọrọ ọchịchị . Fortson bụ otu n'ime ndị Africa-American mbụ na Midwwest United States dere na bipụta akwụkwọ. "The Passing Away of Miss Bettiola Heloise Fortson". The Broad Axe. April 21, 1917. Retrieved February 19, 2018.</ref>

 Akụkọ ndụ 
A mụrụ Bettiola Heloise Fortson na Disemba 29, 1890, na Hopkinsville, Kentucky, nye Mattie Arnold na James Fortson. Hollingsworth, Randolph (April 8, 2017). "Bettiola Heloise Fortson, poet and suffragist from Hopkinsville". H-Net: Humanities & Social Sciences Online, Michigan State University Department of History. Retrieved February 20, 2018. Mgbe ọ dị afọ 12, ọ kwagara Chicago, Illinois, ka ya na nwanne nne ya biri, mana ọ na-akwaga Evansville, Indiana mgbe ụfọdụ ka ya na nne ya biri mgbe nwanne mama ya na-eme njem. Fortson gụsịrị akwụkwọ na 1910 na Clark Street High School na Evansville, wee laghachi ibi na Chicago ka ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ.

Fortson bụ onye na-arụkọ ọrụ na onye isi oche nke University Society of Chicago, otu ụlọ ọrụ ụmụ nwanyị (nke gụnyere ndị ikom nọ n'òtù) nke kwalitere ọmụmụ akwụkwọ ma nwee isi na-elekwasị anya na "mmepe nka na ọgụgụ isi" n'etiti ndị Africa America. Hollingsworth, Randolph (April 8, 2017). "Bettiola Heloise Fortson, poet and suffragist from Hopkinsville". H-Net: Humanities & Social Sciences Online, Michigan State University Department of History. Retrieved February 20, 2018. Ọ bụ onye na-arụsi ọrụ ike na onye osote onye isi oche nke abụọ nke Alpha Suffrage Club, ndị mbụ na-ahụ maka ịhọpụta ụmụ nwanyị ojii.  Ruo afọ abụọ ọ bụ onye nhazi maka City Federation of Colored Women's Clubs . 

Fortson bụ onye dere akwụkwọ 1915 Mental Pearls: uri mbụ na edemede, nke Julius F. Taylor bipụtara. Hollingsworth, Randolph (April 8, 2017). "Bettiola Heloise Fortson, poet and suffragist from Hopkinsville". H-Net: Humanities & Social Sciences Online, Michigan State University Department of History. Retrieved February 20, 2018.</ref>  Iji nweta ego maka ibipụta akwụkwọ ya, a gwara ya ka ọ bipụta abụ ya na The Broad Ax, akwụkwọ akụkọ Africa-American kwa izu na Chicago.  Akwụkwọ akụkọ ahụ zigara akwụkwọ akụkọ 500 ka ọ ree na National Federation of Colored Women's Clubs n'afọ ahụ ma kwere ka ego ahụ gaa na Fortson.  Edere uri ya n'akwụkwọ isii Poets of Racial Uplift, nke GK Hall bipụtara na 1996. 

Fortson nwụrụ site na ụkwara nta n'ụlọ ya 3413 Prairie Avenue na Chicago, Illinois, na Eprel 13, 1917, mgbe ọ dị afọ 26.  Ida B. Wells gụrụ okwu ekele ya.  E liri Fortson n'ebe a na-eli ozu Ugwu Forest dị na Thornton, Illinois, nke bụ ebe ili ozu ndị America na America.  

 Hụkwa 

 Nwanyị Afrika-American Suffrage Movement
 Ntugharị klọb nwanyị

 Ntụaka 
nduzi, na onye na-eme ihe nkiri n'ọtụtụ ọrụ dabeere na New York, ma na na Broadway, yana ịrụ ọrụ n'ebe ndị ọzọ na US na ná mba ọzọ. Ọ rụrụ na mkpokọta egwuregwu Ntozake Shange 's 1976 maka ụmụ agbọghọ