/ Speakers / Black lawyer, politician and educator. First African American elected to Texas Senate after Reconstruction and first African-American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from the South.

Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)

Other Speakers

Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander (1898-1989)

Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander (1898-1989)

Constance Baker Motley (1921-2005)

Constance Baker Motley (1921-2005)

Evangeline M. Mitchell, Esq., Ed.M.

Evangeline M. Mitchell, Esq., Ed.M.