Emma C. Clement
Emma Clarissa Williams (1874-1952) was an American church leader, clubwoman and activist. In 1946 she became the first African-American woman to be appointed American Mother of the Year by the American Mothers Committee of the Golden Rule Foundation in New York.[1]
With her husband George Clinton Clement, she was the mother of seven children, including Ruth Clement Bond.
References
[edit]- ^ McDaniel, Karen Cotton (1996). "Emma C. Clement". In Jessie Carney Smith (ed.). Notable Black American Women. VNR AG. pp. 103–5. ISBN 978-0-8103-9177-2.
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