Hazel Taft Nimmo was raised in North Carolina. Born on May 28, 1925, in Greenville, she graduated from North Carolina College for Negroes (now North Carolina…
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, the first Greek-letter organization for African-American women, was founded on January 15, 1908 by nine young female Howard University students. They…
Elizabeth Ross (Haynes) was the daughter of formerly enslaved parents. She was born on July 31, 1883, in Mount Willing, Alabama. In 1900, at the State…