Delany, Annie Elizabeth b. September 3, 1891 d. September 25, 1995 Author. She was one of ten children born to Bishop Henry Beard Delany and Nanny Logan, having been born in Raleigh, North Carolina in 1891. She, along with her sister, were thrust into the national limelight in the last decade of their lives. With her sister Sadie (Sarah Delany) and journalist Amy Hill Hearth, a book was published, "Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First One Hundred Years" (1993) which found itself on The New York best-sellers list. The book recounted the sisters experiences...[Read More] (Bio by: Curtis Jackson) Mount Hope Cemetery, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Delany, Sarah Louise b. September 19, 1889 d. January 25, 1999 Author. One of ten children of Bishop Henry Beard Delany and Nanny Logan, she was born in Virginia in 1889. Sarah, along with her sister, were thrust into the national limelight in the last decade of their lives. With her sister Bessie (Annie Delany) and journalist Amy Hill Hearth, a book was published, "Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First One Hundred Years" (1993), which found itself on The New York Times best-seller list. The book recounted the sisters' experieces growing up in the...[Read More] (Bio by: Curtis Jackson) Mount Hope Cemetery, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA