A native of Philadelphia, Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander earned five degrees at the University of Pennsylvania She was the first African-American woman to earn a Ph.D. in economics; she completed ...

Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, the first Black woman to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and the first Black woman to earn a PhD in the United States, will be honored with ...

Five finalists have been selected to create and propose designs for a statue celebrating economist, lawyer and civil rights advocate Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander. The finalists are sculptor ...

Artists have until Monday to apply to design a statue in honor of civil rights lawyer and economist Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander. The submission of qualifications is the first step in ensuring ...