Olive F. Wiley

Olive F. Wiley (née Thomas) (July 12, 1902 - July 1993)[1][2] was an African American civil rights activist and education administrator born in Warwick, Rhode Island.

[3] She met her husband William Wiley (editor), in Providence, Rhode Island in 1921, and they were married in 1925.

[4] In 1985, Olive and William Wiley were jointly inducted into the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame.

[5][2] Her son was civil rights activist George Alvin Wiley, and her granddaughter is civil rights activist Maya Wiley.

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