Write It! #2 - Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
Today is February 2, 2017 and on January 2, 1898 Sadie Tanner Mossell was born. Born to an illustrious family in Philadelphia Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander went on to lead a long life full of accomplishments. Including many firsts like being the first African-American woman to receive a Ph.D. in economics in 1919 or being the first woman to receive a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and the first African-American woman to practice law in Pennsylvania in 1927. Check out these links for more information on Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander. Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander . (2011). Retrieved from http://explorepahistory.com/hmarker.php?markerId=1-A-282 Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander. (2017). Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadie_Tanner_Mossell_Alexander The University of Pennsylvania. (2017). The life and accomplishments of Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander. Retrieved fro...