The Story of Victorine Quille Adams with Dr. Ida E. Jones

Friday, March 22, 2024

12:00pm-1:00pm (Virtual)

March is Women’s History Month! For the second installment of the “It’s More Than History” lecture series, Dr. Ida E. Jones of Morgan State University talks about the life of Victorine Quille Adams, a prominent Baltimore educator and activist.

Victorine Quille Adams (1912-2006) was a Baltimore Public School teacher, business manager of the Charm Center, Founder of the Colored Women’s Democratic Campaign Committee, Co-Founder of Woman Power, Incorporated, and first African American Baltimore City Councilwoman. She was a native Baltimorean whose contributions sought to improve political participation, economic opportunity and equity for all.

We look forward to see you there!!!