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Edith Mayfield Wiggins
Gender:
Female
Ethnicity:
African-American
Biographical/Historical note:
Edith Wiggins was raised in High Point, North Carolina, where she graduated from William Penn High School in 1958. She then matriculated at Woman's College, where she become one of five black students on campus.