HISTORY MAKERS: Celebrating Black Women in San Antonio

Join us Thursday, March 17, at 7pm for “HISTORY MAKERS: Celebrating Black Women in San Antonio”. This is an online presentation designed to highlight the historical achievements of Black women . We take a journey through history looking at great Black women of San Antonio from the past to the present acknowledging their contributions to education, business, politics, and social development.
In this presentation we will be highlighting great women such as:
•Artemisa Bowden- President of St. Philip College
*Mattie Wilson Laundry- Founder of The Camp Founder Girls
*Ella Austin- Founder of Ella Austin Orphanage
*Myra Lillian Davis Hemmings- a Founder of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
*Jessie Mae Hicks- Business Owner-Hicks Beauty School
* Sarah Frances Davis- Bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church
* Ruth Elizabeth Jones McClendon- District 128-Texas House of Representative
*…And many others