Contribution:
This pioneer was the only African American girl on the basketball team while she was a student at the University of Michigan. She graduated in 1917. She also became the first African American female Board Member of the Indianapolis Teachers Association; First African American Vice President of the Indiana State Teachers Association; First African American woman member of the Senate Avenue Branch of the YMCA. The Coat of Arms of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated was designed by Soror Waters.