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Sadie Timeline & Summary

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Sadie Timeline & Summary

  • Sadie is the second oldest Delany child.
  • After a childhood spent at St. Augustine's College, Sadie travels the South, teaching to raise money for college.
  • She moves to Harlem, NYC with her sister Sadie and moves into an apartment with her siblings.
  • She studies at Pratt Institute for domestic science for two years, and then finishes her studies at Columbia.
  • After getting her degree, Sadie starts teaching at high schools during the day and working with disadvantaged adults at night.
  • Her father passes away and her mom Nanny moves to Harlem. Sadie and her mom go on tons of adventures together.
  • After Nanny dies, Sadie and Bessie move to Mount Vernon, a suburb just outside of New York City.