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- NAME: Clara Brown
- OCCUPATION: Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
- BIRTH DATE: c. 1800
- DEATH DATE: 1885
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Virginia
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Clara Brown, a freed slave, established a successful laundry business during the Colorado gold rush and helped former slaves get on their feet.
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Clara Brown. [Internet]. 2013. The Biography Channel website. Available from: http://www.biography.com/people/clara-brown-206526 [Accessed 25 May 2013].
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