A fascinating introduction to Alpha Kappa Alpha’s pioneering members - women who have been active, visionary barrier breakers, seizing every opportunity to make a difference throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. This exhibit ensures that their empowering stories continue to inspire and are not left out of recorded history.
Wheeler, Emma R.
Listing Details
Region:
South Eastern Region
Chapter:
Pi Omega Chapter
Contribution:
Seeing the need for a well equipped hospital for African Americans in Chattanooga, Tennessee, this pioneer established the Walden Hospital (1914). She also conducted classes in Nurse Training.