Selena Sloan Butler - Revision history

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	Her efforts inspired President [[Herbert Hoover]] to appoint her to serve on his 1929 [[White House]] Conference on Child Health and Protection representing the National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers and working on the Committee on ''The Infant and Pre-School Child'', whose work contributed to the writing of the ''Children's Chapter''. Between 1929 and 1930, she served on the president's Committee (presently, the [[White House Conference on Children and Youth]]) and would go on to lead the NCCPT for more than thirty years.		Her efforts inspired President [[Herbert Hoover]] to appoint her to serve on his 1929 [[White House]] Conference on Child Health and Protection representing the National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers and working on the Committee on ''The Infant and Pre-School Child'', whose work contributed to the writing of the ''Children's Chapter''. Between 1929 and 1930, she served on the president's Committee (presently, the [[White House Conference on Children and Youth]]) and would go on to lead the NCCPT for more than thirty years.

	Butler was active in her community not only as an educator but also as an organizer. She co-founded the Spelman College Alumnae Association, organized the [[Phyllis Wheatley]] Branch of the Atlanta [[YWCA]], and was the first president of the Georgia Federation of Colored Women's Club. Burler's entire life was dedicated to service. She was also a delegate to the founding convention of the [[National Association of Colored Women]]; a member of the Georgia Commission on Interracial Cooperation; a member of the Chatauqua Circle of Atlanta; a member of [[Sigma Gamma Rho]] sorority, Gamma chapter, and the [[Order of the Eastern Star]].		Butler was active in her community not only as an educator but also as an organizer. She co-founded the Spelman College Alumnae Association, organized the [[Phyllis Wheatley]] Branch of the Atlanta [[YWCA]], and was the first president of the Georgia Federation of Colored Women's Club. Burler's entire life was dedicated to service. She was also a delegate to the founding convention of the [[National Association of Colored Women]]; a member of the Georgia Commission on Interracial Cooperation; a member of the Chatauqua Circle of Atlanta; a member of [[Sigma Gamma Rho]] sorority, Gamma chapter, and the [[Prince Hall Order of the Eastern Star]].

	===Later years===		===Later years===

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	'''Selena Sloan Butler''' (1872–1964) is the founder and first president of the National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers Association (NCCPT). President [[Herbert Hoover]] appointed her to the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection in 1929. During [[World War II]], she organized the Red Cross' first black women's chapter of "Gray Ladies." When Congress merged the NCCPT with the National PTA in 1970, Butler was posthumously recognized as one of the organization's founders. Today, Butler is considered a co-founder of the National [[Parent-Teacher Association]].<ref name="Georgiaencyclopedia.org">{{cite web\|url=http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2508 \|title=New Georgia Encyclopedia: Selena Sloan Butler (ca. 1872-1964) \|publisher=Georgiaencyclopedia.org \|access-date=2011-05-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.vapta.org/founders-day.html \|title=Selena Sloan Butler - Founder \|publisher=Vapta.org \|date=2009-09-30 \|access-date=2011-05-10 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20110628091847/http://www.vapta.org/founders-day.html \|archive-date=2011-06-28 }}</ref>		'''Selena Sloan Butler''' (1872–1964) was the founder and first president of the National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers Association (NCCPT). President [[Herbert Hoover]] appointed her to the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection in 1929. During [[World War II]], she organized the Red Cross' first black women's chapter of "Gray Ladies." When Congress merged the NCCPT with the National PTA in 1970, Butler was posthumously recognized as one of the organization's founders. Today, Butler is considered a co-founder of the National [[Parent-Teacher Association]].<ref name="Georgiaencyclopedia.org">{{cite web\|url=http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2508 \|title=New Georgia Encyclopedia: Selena Sloan Butler (ca. 1872-1964) \|publisher=Georgiaencyclopedia.org \|access-date=2011-05-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.vapta.org/founders-day.html \|title=Selena Sloan Butler - Founder \|publisher=Vapta.org \|date=2009-09-30 \|access-date=2011-05-10 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20110628091847/http://www.vapta.org/founders-day.html \|archive-date=2011-06-28 }}</ref>

	==Early life==		==Early life==

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	[[Image:Selena Sloan Butler.jpg\|thumb\|right\|150px\|Selena Sloan Butler]]		[[Image:Selena Sloan Butler.jpg\|thumb\|right\|150px\|Selena Sloan Butler]]
	'''Selena Sloan Butler''' (1872–1964) is the founder and first president of the National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers Association (NCCPT). President [[Herbert Hoover]] appointed her to the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection in 1929. During [[World War II]], she organized the Red Cross' first black women's chapter of "Gray Ladies." When Congress merged the NCCPT with the National PTA in 1970, Butler was posthumously recognized as one of the organization's founders. Today, Butler is considered a co-founder of the National [[Parent-Teacher Association]].<ref name="Georgiaencyclopedia.org">{{cite web\|url=http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2508 \|title=New Georgia Encyclopedia: Selena Sloan Butler (ca. 1872-1964) \|publisher=Georgiaencyclopedia.org \|access-date=2011-05-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.vapta.org/founders-day.html \|title=Selena Sloan Butler - Founder \|publisher=Vapta.org \|date=2009-09-30 \|access-date=2011-05-10 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://archive.is/20110628091847/http://www.vapta.org/founders-day.html \|archive-date=2011-06-28 }}</ref>		'''Selena Sloan Butler''' (1872–1964) is the founder and first president of the National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers Association (NCCPT). President [[Herbert Hoover]] appointed her to the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection in 1929. During [[World War II]], she organized the Red Cross' first black women's chapter of "Gray Ladies." When Congress merged the NCCPT with the National PTA in 1970, Butler was posthumously recognized as one of the organization's founders. Today, Butler is considered a co-founder of the National [[Parent-Teacher Association]].<ref name="Georgiaencyclopedia.org">{{cite web\|url=http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2508 \|title=New Georgia Encyclopedia: Selena Sloan Butler (ca. 1872-1964) \|publisher=Georgiaencyclopedia.org \|access-date=2011-05-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.vapta.org/founders-day.html \|title=Selena Sloan Butler - Founder \|publisher=Vapta.org \|date=2009-09-30 \|access-date=2011-05-10 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20110628091847/http://www.vapta.org/founders-day.html \|archive-date=2011-06-28 }}</ref>

	==Early life==		==Early life==

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	==Further reading==		==Further reading==
	*{{cite book\| last=Strazer \|first=Michelle M. \| year=1999 \|chapter=Butler, Selena Sloan (04 January 1872?–07 October 1964), community leader and child-welfare activist \| title=[[American National Biography]] \| volume=4 \| editor1=Garraty, John A. \|editor2=Carnes, Mark C. \|page=109 \|access-date=27 August 2020 \| chapter-url=https://www-anb~~-org.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc~~.org/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1500107 \|chapter-url-access=registration \| doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1500107 \|isbn=978-0-19-860669-7 \| oclc=39182280 }}		*{{cite book\| last=Strazer \|first=Michelle M. \| year=1999 \|chapter=Butler, Selena Sloan (04 January 1872?–07 October 1964), community leader and child-welfare activist \| title=[[American National Biography]] \| volume=4 \| editor1=Garraty, John A. \|editor2=Carnes, Mark C. \|page=109 \|access-date=27 August 2020 \| chapter-url=https://www.anb.org/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1500107 \|chapter-url-access=registration \| doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1500107 \|isbn=978-0-19-860669-7 \| oclc=39182280 }}
	*The PTA Story: A Century of Commitment to Children (Chicago: National PTA, 1997).		*The PTA Story: A Century of Commitment to Children (Chicago: National PTA, 1997).

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	==Further reading==		==Further reading==
	*{{cite book\| last=Strazer \|first=Michelle M. \| year=1999 \|chapter=Butler, Selena Sloan (04 January 1872?–07 October 1964), community leader and child-welfare activist \| title=[[American National Biography]] \| volume=4 \| editor1=Garraty, John A. \|editor2=Carnes, Mark C. \|page=109 \|access-date=27 August 2020 \| chapter-url=https://www.anb.org/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1500107 \|chapter-url-access=registration \| doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1500107 \|isbn=978-0-19-860669-7 \| oclc=39182280 }}		*{{cite book\| last=Strazer \|first=Michelle M. \| year=1999 \|chapter=Butler, Selena Sloan (04 January 1872?–07 October 1964), community leader and child-welfare activist \| title=[[American National Biography]] \| volume=4 \| editor1=Garraty, John A. \|editor2=Carnes, Mark C. \|page=109 \|access-date=27 August 2020 \| chapter-url=https://www-anb-org.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1500107 \|chapter-url-access=registration \| doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1500107 \|isbn=978-0-19-860669-7 \| oclc=39182280 }}
	*The PTA Story: A Century of Commitment to Children (Chicago: National PTA, 1997).		*The PTA Story: A Century of Commitment to Children (Chicago: National PTA, 1997).

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	==Further reading==		==Further reading==
	*{{cite book\| last=Strazer \|first=Michelle M. \| year=1999 \|chapter=Butler, Selena Sloan (04 January 1872?–07 October 1964), community leader and child-welfare activist \| title=[[American National Biography]] \| volume=4 \| editor1=Garraty, John A. \|editor2=Carnes, Mark C. \|page=109 \|access-date=27 August 2020 \| chapter-url=https://www.anb.org/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1500107 \|chapter-url-access=registration \| doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1500107 \| oclc=39182280 }}		*{{cite book\| last=Strazer \|first=Michelle M. \| year=1999 \|chapter=Butler, Selena Sloan (04 January 1872?–07 October 1964), community leader and child-welfare activist \| title=[[American National Biography]] \| volume=4 \| editor1=Garraty, John A. \|editor2=Carnes, Mark C. \|page=109 \|access-date=27 August 2020 \| chapter-url=https://www.anb.org/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1500107 \|chapter-url-access=registration \| doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1500107 \|isbn=978-0-19-860669-7 \| oclc=39182280 }}
	*The PTA Story: A Century of Commitment to Children (Chicago: National PTA, 1997).		*The PTA Story: A Century of Commitment to Children (Chicago: National PTA, 1997).