Sara Lou Harris Carter

**Sara Lou Harris Carter** (Yuli 4, 1923 - Disamba 16, 2016) ta kasance ƙwararren samfurin 'yar Afirka-Amurka wacce kuma ta shahara a matsayin mai nishadantarwa, mai ilimi da kuma taimakon jama'a.

Ta auri lauya kuma ɗan siyasa John Carter na Guyana kuma an san ta da Lady Sara Lou Carter bayan an ba shi lambar yabo ta jarumi a shekarar 1966.

Carter ta yi tafiye-tafiye sosai tare da mijinta, suna zaune a manyan birane kamar Washington, DC; London, da Beijing, yayin da kuma take aiki a biranen da suka shafi Turai da Gabas Mai Nisa, yayin da yake aiki a matsayin jakada kuma babban kwamishina na Guyana a wurare daban-daban. Sun yi ritaya zuwa Washington, DC a shekarar 1983.

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
An haife ta Sara Lou Harris a Wilkesboro, North Carolina, a ranar 4 ga Yuli, 1923. Mahaifinta James mai fenti ne a gida, mahaifiyarta kuma Esther tana aiki a injin niƙa auduga. 

Bayan ta halarci makarantun gwamnati daban-daban tun tana ƙarama, Carter ta kammala karatunta a shekarar 1943 daga Kwalejin Bennett, wata kwaleji ta baƙar fata da ke Greensboro, North Carolina, tare da digirin BA a fannin ilimi. Bayan kammala karatunta, ta koyar a aji uku a North Carolina. 

Ta ci gaba da karatun digiri na biyu, inda ta sami digiri na biyu a Jami'ar Columbia da ke New York . Yayin da take Columbia, ta tallafa wa kanta ta hanyar yin aiki a matsayin mai tallan kayan kawa, 'yar wasan kwaikwayo, da kuma mai rawa. Wannan ya haɗa da aikin rediyo da talabijin. 

## Aiki da aure
A shekarun 1940, Harris ita ce samfurin farko na Baƙar fata-Amurka da aka nuna a wani kamfen na ƙasa na tallata sigari na Lucky Strike . Ita ce samfurin farko na Baƙar fata-Amurka a cikin nunin kayan kwalliya na shekara-shekara na masu siyan kayayyaki a New York, wanda hakan ya canza matsayin samfurin mace baƙar fata daga bawa zuwa yarinya mai kyau.  Ta kasance ɗaya daga cikin samfuran farko goma sha biyu na Branford Agency, wacce ta fara nuna samfuran Baƙar fata-Amurka. Ta kuma yi wasa a matsayin mawaƙiya kuma mai rawa tare da manyan ƙungiyar makaɗa na lokacin, da kuma a fina-finai. 

Aiki a matsayin mai tallan kayan kawa da kuma kafofin watsa labarai ya faɗaɗa duniyar Harris. A shekarar 1958, yayin da take a British Guiana (yanzu Guyana ) don wani babban wasan kwaikwayo na kayan kawa, ta haɗu da lauya kuma ɗan siyasa John Carter na Guyana, wanda aka ba ta aikin rakiya don wasu abubuwan da suka faru.  Sun yi aure a shekarar 1959 kuma sun haifi 'ya'ya maza biyu tare. Ta kuma zama uwar 'ya'yansa mata biyu tun daga aurensa na farko. 

Carter ya ci gaba da yin tasiri wajen tallafawa ilimi, sannan ya zama mai taimakon jama'a. 

John Carter ya kasance mai himma a fafutukar 'yancin kai ta ƙasarsa. Ya zama Lauyan Sarauniya a shekarar 1962. A shekarar 1966, shekarar da Guyana ta sami 'yancin kai, an naɗa shi jakada mai daraja a Amurka da Majalisar Dinkin Duniya, kuma babban kwamishina a Kanada.  Tare da jajircewar mijinta, an san Carter da laƙabin 'Lady Sara Lou'. Ta yi aiki a matsayin mai masaukin baki a hukumance a ofishin jakadancinsa. 

Sara Lou Carter ta yi tafiya tare da mijinta lokacin da aka naɗa shi babbar kwamishina a Burtaniya a shekarar 1970, haka kuma an ba ta izinin zama a Faransa, Yammacin Jamus, Tarayyar Soviet da Yugoslavia. Lokacin da Guyana ta shiga ƙasashen da ba sa cikin haɗin gwiwa, an tura Sir John Carter zuwa China, kuma an ba shi izinin zama a Japan da Koriya ta Arewa. 

Sun koma yankin Caribbean a shekarar 1981, lokacin da Sir John ke babban kwamishina a Jamaica. Shi da Lady Sara Lou Carter sun yi ritaya zuwa Washington, DC a shekarar 1983. Sir John Carter ya rasu a watan Yunin 2005.

A shekarunta na ƙarshe, Sara Lou Carter ta kamu da cutar Alzheimer kuma ta mutu a ranar 16 ga Disamba, 2016. Wata jika ta mutu sakamakon cutar kansa a farkon wannan shekarar.  Ta bar 'ya'ya uku: Robin (Carter) Marston, John Carter, Jr. da Brian Carter; da kuma jikoki da dama, 'yan uwanta da abokai na kud da kud. 

## Gado
A shekarar 2019, an shigar da Carter cikin zauren shahara na gundumar Wilkes da ke North Carolina, wanda aka san ta da aikinsa na ƙasashen duniya da kuma taimakon jama'a.  

## Manazarta