The Skanner News - NC Dedicates Historical Marker to First Black Woman Licensed to Practice Law in State
She was also the first Black woman to study law and earn a law degree from Fordham University!
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She was also the first Black woman to study law and earn a law degree from Fordham University!
The first Black American woman to be certified as an attorney in North Carolina has been honored with a highway historical marker.
Ruth Whitehead Whaley was the first Black woman to study at the Fordham University School of Law and to receive a degree from there.
Ruth Whitehead Whaley was the first Black woman to study at the Fordham University School of Law and to receive a degree from there.