2025年2月1日 · One of the nine known portraits of Belle da Costa Greene that photographer Clarence H. White made in 1911. When banking magnate J.P. Morgan sought a librarian in 1905, his nephew Junius Morgan recommended Greene, who had been one of his co-workers at the Princeton Library. Henceforth, Greene’s life didn’t just kick into a higher gear.

2025年2月1日 · Though they never divorced, Fleet and her daughters changed their name to "Greene" to disassociate themselves from him so that no one would know that they were African American. One of his daughters, Belle da Costa Greene, became the personal librarian to J. P. Morgan and passed for white.

2020年12月24日 · Greene (named Belle Marion Greener at birth) became Bella da Costa Greene, constantly explaining that “da Costa” was a reflection of her Portuguese ancestry. While in her teens, Greene, unable to afford college without her father’s help, started working at the Princeton University library where she soon mastered cataloging and served in ...

2020年12月24日 · Greene (named Belle Marion Greener at birth) became Bella da Costa Greene, constantly explaining that “da Costa” was a reflection of her Portuguese ancestry. DeDe79 said: Something else -- which puts this all together -- she was Caribbean-American.

2020年12月24日 · Greene (named Belle Marion Greener at birth) became Bella da Costa Greene, constantly explaining that “da Costa” was a reflection of her Portuguese ancestry. While in her teens, Greene, unable to afford college without her father’s help, started working at the Princeton University library where she soon mastered cataloging and served in ...

2021年3月6日 · Sure does, Black people would have known, what she was. We kept quiet about it. Southern whites did too, because they could be smeared with that stick...

2020年12月24日 · @Honee77 I was talking about Harriet Tubman. Her full name is in the first part of the sentence. That's what you get for reading to respond instead if reading to comprehend. My point I was making is that most people, myself included, would like to believe they would be on some Harriet Tubman...

2024年5月17日 · GREENE: Baby, girl? I don’t think so. OCASIO-CORTEZ: We are gonna move and we are gonna take your words down. Comer ruled that Greene’s words would not be taken down. Greene also attacked Ocasio-Cortez, calling her “not intelligent.” Later, Crockett took a shot at Greene, disguised as a point of order about what constitutes a personal ...

2023年7月1日 · Socialite Atty. Belle Burden airs out her husband Atty. Henry Davis after he left her for another woman after 20 years Thread starter Amulet Start date Jul 1, 2023

2025年2月1日 · Belle da Costa Greene, The Black librarian who rewrote the rules of power, gender and passing as white. ...