# Mary Still — Darkwater character guide

> Mary Still in Darkwater by W. E. B. Du Bois.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mary, Mary Still, Mary Shadd

**First appearance:** 0016-vii-the-damnation-of-women

## Who they are

A Black activist and writer referenced in the text.

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