Mae Street Kidd
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Mae Street Kidd Net Worth

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Mae Street Kidd was a pioneering business leader, Kentuckian politician, and civil rights activist who was born on February 8, 1904. She was a trailblazer for both women and African Americans, and her net worth is estimated to be $17 million. Kidd was a powerful advocate for civil rights and her legacy continues to inspire people today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day February 8, 1904
Birth Place Kentucky
Age 116 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $17 Million (2024)

About

Pioneering business leader, Kentuckian politician, and civil rights activist who broke ground for both women and and African Americans.

Before Fame

From a segregated education, she became a successful life insurance agent, served aboard in the Red Cross, and open up her own line of cosmetics.

Trivia

In Louisville, Kentucky, she founded the Louisville Urban League Guild, and then joined the House of Representatives, co-sponsoring legislation to make Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a national holiday.

Family Life

She was born in Millersburg, Kentucky to a black mother, and a white father who refused to acknowledge her existence.

Associated With

She worked with Coretta Scott King, MLK's widow, to dedicate a national day for the civil rights hero, and earned the Unsung Heroine Award from the NAACP.

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