Paule Marshall 1929 – 2019, writer, debut novel “Brown Girl, Brownstones”.

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Norma Miller 2019. “Queen of Swing”

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Helen Miller b. 1945, labor leader for home care workers

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Claudia Gordon, b. 1950, was the first deaf Black person to graduate from law school, the first deaf Black woman attorney is the United States and the first deaf person to work at the White House in an detailee capacity.

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Dee Rees b. 1977 first Black woman to be nominated for “Best Adapted screenplay” in Academy Awards.

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Dianne White Clatto 1938-2015 first full-time black television weathercaster in the United States in 1962.

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Bessie Stringfield 1911 or 1912- 1983. First Black woman to ride a motorcycle solo across the United States.

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Danielle Outlaw, 1975, in 2020 will be Philadelphia. Pennsylvania’s first woman police chief. She was also Portland, Oregon’s first woman police chief.

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Valaida Snow 1904- 1956, Musician, singer, dancer ‘Queen of the Trumpet’ aka “Little Louis”.

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Netherlands Antilles, capital Willemstad.

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