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Juliette Derricotte
Juliette Derricotte, graduation, 1918
Born(1897-04-01)April 1, 1897
Athens, Georgia, US
DiedNovember 7, 1931(1931-11-07) (aged 34)
Chattanooga, Tennessee, US
Alma mater
  • Talladega College
  • Columbia University
Occupations
  • Educator
  • Dean of Women, Fisk University

Juliette Derricotte (April 1, 1897 - November 7, 1931) was an American educationist and political activist. At the time of her death, she was the Dean of Women at Fisk University.

Her death, after being turned away from a white-only hospital following a car accident in Chattanooga, Tennessee, sparked outrage in the African-American community.

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