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Katherine Drexel was a courageous woman who answered the call of social justice by doing her part in society to make sure that the poor, the Black and the Indians were properly cared for. She opened many different institutions that gave these people a chance at a better life.
In 1902, St. Michael’s School on the Navajo Indian Reservation was opened, and a few years later boarding and day schools were opened in the east and Midwest.
In 1917, a preparatory school for teacMy personal reaction to Katherine Drexel is that I find her to be one of the most courageous women I have ever heard or read about. I chose this topic because, I think it is important for people to know just how bad things were for th...