Daphne Virginia Prentiss, also known as "Jennie", "Jenny", or "Mammy Jenny" (1832 - 27 November 1922) was an African-American woman, who was the nanny of the writer Jack London and a significant figure in his life. She was also a notable community leader through her work with organisations such as the Federated Negro Woman's Club.
== Early life ==
Prentiss was born into slavery on a plantation in Tennessee around 1832. Baptised Virginia, she was separated from her parents during a sale, and their identities are unknown, other than that her mother was from North Carolina. She was purchased by a...
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