Delta Firsts

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Here is some information from research that I have done!
SADIE TANNER MOSELLE ALEXANDER
First Negro woman to receive a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Pennsylvania. First Negro woman to receive a Ph.D. in economics in America. First woman to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. First Negro woman to be admitted to the Pennsylvania bar. Also served as the 1st National President of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

ELAINE JONES, ESQUIRE
First black woman to graduate from the University of Virginia School of Law. First Black Woman to serve as chair and head counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.