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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Heritage Series 1 Negro Women in the Judiciary

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10161.01 Author/Creator: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Place Written: Chicago, Illinois Type: Pamphlet Date: August 1968 Pagination: Order a Copy

Ray, Charlotte, 1850-1911
Allen, Macon B., 1816-1894
Bolin, Jane Matilda, 1908-2007
Byrd, Hannah Elizabeth, fl. 1951
Stout, Juanita Kidd, 1919-1998
Spencer, Vaino, 1920-2016
Lawson, Marjorie McKenzie, 1912-2002
Sampson, Edith Spurlock, 1901-1979
Stryker, Myrtle B., fl. 1968
Motley, Constance Baker, 1921-2005
Whiting, Willie M., 1924-2013
Ford, Geraldine Bledsoe, 1926-2003
1945 to the Present
Black History
African American History
Women's History
Law
Politics
Business
Medicine
The Sixties

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