Ann Plato (ca. 1824–unknown) was a 19th-century mixed-race (African American and Native American) educator and author. She was the second woman of color to publish a book in America and the first to publish a book of essays and poems.
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“A good education is another name for happiness.”
—Ann Plato (1820–?)
“Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“The unexamined life is not worth living for man.”
—Socrates or Plato (469–399 B.C.)