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Bessie was the third child of ten born to Nanny and Henry Delany. She was raised in Raleigh, attended college, and later became a dentist. She was in fact, the second black woman to become a licensed dentist in New York state. Bessie never married. She died in 1995.

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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years