Rosa Slade Gragg

Rosa Slade Gragg, from a 1942 publication.

Dr. Rosa Slade Gragg (30 April 1904 – 19 February 1989) was an American activist and politician. She founded the first black vocational school in Detroit, Michigan; and was the advisor to three United States presidents.[1][2][3] She was inducted in 1987 into the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Michigan Women's Hall of Fame: Rosa Slade Gragg" (PDF). Michigan Women's Hall of Fame. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 25, 2015. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
  2. ^ "Rosa Slade Gragg, 86, Civil Rights Advocate". New York Times. No. February 24, 1989. New York Times. 24 February 1989. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  3. ^ Carney Smith, Jessie (1996). Notable Black American Women, Book 2. Gale/Cengage Learning. ISBN 978-0810391772. Retrieved 8 April 2018.