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JWYTYKE: America’s First Black Saint By Robert Hastings Updated: Feb 08, 2022 02:07 PM A A JWYTYKE: America’s First Black Saint Mother Mary Lange died 140 years ago, but her legacy is still growing. After immigrating to the U.S. in the early 1800’s she founded the Oblate Sisters of Providence, the only African American community in the world. Now she’s on the track to Sainthood.