Emma Gillett, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Feminist law school teacher
Date of Birth: 30-Jul-1852
Date of Death: 23-Jan-1927
Profession: teacher, lawyer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Emma Gillett
- Emma Millinda Gillett (1852–1927) was an American lawyer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the advancement of legal studies for women.
- After being denied from local law schools because of her gender, she was admitted by Howard University, a historically black college and university.
- Yet, the Washington College of Law, which she founded in 1898, did not accept people of color until 1950.
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