September 25, 1974 – Barbara Hancock becomes first African American woman named a White House Fellow. On this day in 1974, Barbara Hancock became the first African American woman to be selected as a White House Fellow. Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. Find out more at BlackHistoryCards.com. Share this post Share Barbara HancockBlack Fact of the DayBlack HistoryBlack365White House
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