Amanda Ann Thomas Wall (c. 1837 - 1902) was an educator and suffragist who worked for African-American women's rights in the Reconstruction period.
Wall joined him working at the Freedmen's Bureau, where she received an appointment from the American Missionary Association to teach at the Avery Institute.
[1] By 1867, Wall and her family moved to Washington D.C., where she resumed teaching freed people and was an agent for Frederick Douglass' New National Era.
[1] As OSB received his law degree and was appointed the first Black Justice of the Peace, Wall and their family became leading "aristocrats of color."
They built a house on Howard Hill where they hosted dinner parties for luminaries such as George Washington Williams, Susan B. Anthony, and Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Douglass.
They featured prominently in Empanciation Day ceremonies, and joined charitable efforts with other notable women of color.