Who was the first black woman to receive a PhD in history in the US?
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Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
Rick Prouse
Dr. Jean Hamilton Walls, Cathy-Jo Williams
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
Shawn Tidwell
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander (January 2, 1898 – November 1, 1989) was the first African American woman to receive a Ph.D. in the United States, the first woman to receive a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, and was the first National President of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated
Rick Prouse
Sadie Tanner Alexander
Melissa Webster
marion thompson wright
nikki johnson
MARIE DALY
DWAYNE PELLEGRIN
Marjorie Lee Browne
Reggie Reaves
Grace Lele Williams
Terrie Stevens
helen gray edmonds
Chris Martin
Sadie M. Alexander
Reggie Reaves
Eva Beatrice Dykes
Will Webster
georgianna simpson
riba ndirangu
saddie tanner alexander
ferrill wilson
Euphemia Lofton Haynes
David Powell
helen gray edmonds
georgia hudson
Reeva Servoss
Gary Bullard
lulu johnson
riba ndirangu
Georgiana Simpson
Euphemia Lofton Haynes
David Powell
# Lulu Johnson—The first African American in the United States to earn a doctorate in history and first African American woman to earn a PhD from The University of Iowa. BA, 1930; MA, 1930; PhD, History, 1941. She died in 1995.
Melissa Webster
Euphemia Lofton Haynes
David Powell
Anna Julia Cooper
Adam Riggin
Crisfield MD
Eva Beatrice Dykes
Dr. Jean Hamilton Walls, the first black woman to receive a bachelor's degree (1910) was also the first to receive a Ph.D. (1938).
Colby Miller
jean hamilton walls
stephanie powell
Euphemia Lofton Haynes
David Powell
Helen Magill
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander -- Cathy-Jo Williams
Sadie M. Alexander?
Eva Beatrice Dykes -- Cathy-Jo Williams
Marjorie Lee Browne
Kristen Wheatley
Sharptown, MD
i in 1921 3 African American women earned their phd's They were Georgiana Simpson, Sadie Alexander and Eva Dykes. From what I can tell I believe Georgiana simpson was the first.
Georgeana Simpson -- Cathy-Jo Williams
Hi in 1921 3 African American women earned their phd's They were Georgiana Simpson, Sadie Alexander and Eva Dykes. From what I can tell I believe Georgiana simpson was the first.
Oops... Sadie M. Alexander, who received a degree in economics from University of Pennsylvania in 1921.
Colby Miller
i in 1921 3 African American women earned their phd's They were Georgiana Simpson, Sadie Alexander and Eva Dykes. From what I can tell I believe Georgiana simpson was the first.
Betsy Edwards
Lulu Merle Johnson
Tara Webster
Leslie Donnelly thinks it's Condy Rice!
Edna Beatrice Chappell McKenzie, Ph.D.
I think that's the answer :)
Leslie Donnelly :)
Lulu Merle Johnson
Mike Carbaugh
Hebron MD
In 1921, three individuals became the first U.S. black women to earn Ph.D.s: Georgiana Simpson, University of Chicago; Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, University of Pennsylvania; and Eva Beatrice Dykes, Radcliffe College
Cathy Justice
Okay, just in case it’s a tick question;
Martha Euphemia Lofton married Harold Appo Haynes thus - (Euphemia Lofton Haynes)
She earned a doctorate degree in mathematics from Catholic University of America (CUA) in 1943, becoming the first black woman to receive a Ph.D. degree in mathematics.
David Powell
Marion Thompson Wright became the first African American woman to earn a Phd in history . She recieved her phd from Columbia University in 1940 . Kelly Behrens
sadie alexander
winifred merrill
dwayne pellegrin
sadie alexander ?
georgia hudson
Ivory Tower -- Cathy-Jo Williams
are you asking about the subject of history or are you sayin in the history of the US?
In 1940, Marion Thompson Wright became the first African American woman to earn a Ph.D. in history (Columbia University) in the United States.
Jennifer Thompson
Letitra Woods Brown -- Cathy-Jo Williams
shirley chisholm
lulu johnson
dwayne pellegrin
gwendolyn brooks
georgia hudson
Lulu Johnson
Eric Thompson
anna julia cooper
georgia hudson
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Ph.D. in Economics from University of Pennsylvania
Robert Cannon
Salisbury
LuLu Johnson from Iowa in the 1940's
Paul Thomas
Marion Thompson Wright was the first African-American female to earn a doctorate in History in the US
Susan Dunn
LuLu Johnson -- Cathy-Jo Williams
Anna Julia Haywood Cooper
is this the correct answer?
michael elliott
1941 LuLu Johnson -- Cathy-Jo Williams
Marion Thompson Wright was the first African American woman to earn a PhD in history in the United States. She received her PhD in 1940 from Columbia University.
-Cindy Stelling
Clarence Ellis 1969
sorry first answer was computer science
1921 The first three African American women earn doctoral degrees: Georgianna Simpson from The University of Chicago, Eva Beatrice Dyker from Radcliffe College, and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander from The University of Pennsylvania.
In 1921, three individuals became the first U.S. black women to earn Ph.D.s: Georgiana Simpson, University of Chicago; Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, University of Pennsylvania; and Eva Beatrice Dykes, Radcliffe College.
Brian Romines
Euphemia Lofton Haynes
Emily Mariner
is it?
martha euphemia Lofton haynes?
Chris D.Lewis
: Otelia Cromwell,
Robert Burkholder
Sorry, I read that wrong, thought it said I had to put my phone number, please delete from previous message.
Thanks
was it georgiana simpson?
mark newton
Lillian K. Bradley
Condoleezza Rice
Stew Wallace
Roxana Hayward Vivian
Stewart Wallace
Lulu Johnson
Lulu Johnson
I misread the question earlier! Doh!
David Powell
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, PhD in Economics?
Manuel Romero
Euphemia Lofton Haynes?
Monique Welch
Dr. Jean Hamilton Walls
Monique Welch
How about Sadie M. Alexander?
Monique Welch
Answer is Lulu Johnson
Kelly Aukward- guesser
rebecca crumpler
Bob Harris
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Ph.D. in Economics from University of Pennsylvania in 1921
Andrew Nixon
Three Black female scholars become the first African American women to earn Ph.D.s. They are Georgiana Simpson (German Language and Literature, University of Chicago), Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander (Economics, University of Pennsylvania), and Eva Beatrice Dykes (English Philology, Radcliffe College).
Andy Glushakow
In 1921, 3 first african american women got phds , they were: Georgiana Simpson,university of Chicago; Sadie Tanner Mosser Alexander, university of PA; Eva Beatrice Dykes,Radcliffe college.
Found at:
Www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmfirsts.html
Robert d wilkinson II
Is it edward Alexander bouchet?
Chris d. lewis
Sylvia Ardyn Boone
Darin Fisher
Who is George Washington Carver?
JTC
Eva Beatrice Dykes
answer submitted by Susan Carey
Eva Beatrice Dykes
answer submitted by Susan Carey
gloria ford gilmer
There were three in the same year
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
Jonathan Holloway
Mary Jane Patterson is the answer
My name Matthew F Rounlsey
Sadie Tanner Alexander
Chris Cropper
Salisbury, MD
In 1921, three individuals became the first U.S. black women to earn Ph.D.s: Georgiana Simpson, University of Chicago; Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, University of Pennsylvania; and Eva Beatrice Dykes, Radcliffe College.
rebecca crumpler
georgia hudson
sadie alexander
georgia hudson
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