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 was a woman of many firsts ... Alexander graduated with a Bachelor of Science in education and continued at Penn, where she earned a PhD in economics in 1921.
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 ...
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 ...