Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

Just Because I am a Librarian doesn’t mean I have to dress like one.” With this breezy pronouncement, Belle da Costa Greene ...

Penciled by TONY MOORE, TOM FOWLER, LAN MEDINA, DECLAN SHALVEY, THONY SILAS, KIM JACINTO & ARIEL OLIVETTI with HUMBERTO RAMOS, STEFANO CASELLI, LEE GARBETT, SANA TAKEDA, JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO, KEV ...

In the early 20th century — a time when men held most positions of authority — Greene was a celebrated book agent, a curator and the first director of the Morgan Library. She also earned US$10,000 a ...

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