Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
(1898-1989)
woman, lawyer, and civil rights activist
Commemorated on 1 plaque
Sadie T.M. Alexander (1898-1989). The first Black woman to be admitted to the bar in Pennsylvania, she lived here in her later years. Active in the Urban League, she was appointed, 1946, to the President's Committee on Civil Rights.
700 Westview St., Philadelphia, PA, United States where they lived