Who is Annie Elizabeth (Bessie) from Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years and what is their importance?

Bessie was the third child of ten born to Nanny and Henry Delany. She was raised in Raleigh, attended college, and later became a dentist. She was in fact, the second black woman to become a licensed dentist in New York state. Bessie never married. She died in 1995.