Alumnae In The News

Alumnae in the News

Spelman alumnae are always doing noteworthy things. Frequently their achievements and insights make the news. If you or a fellow Atlanta Chapter alumna is featured in the news, let us know. We would love to capture that information here. Email communications@naascatlanta.org with a link to the story and we will highlight it on the website.

Dr. Gwendolyn Middlebrooks, C’61

A couple whose wedding was officiated by Martin Luther King Jr. said he'd only do it after they gave him a good enough reason to get married

January 2022 • by Celia Fernandez, Insider.com

Lisa D. Cook, C'86

Biden Nominates First Black Woman To US Federal Reserve Board

January 2022 • by Cherranda Smith, iheart.com

Eshe Collins, C'2002 & Aretta Baldon, C'95

Atlanta school board picks next chair as mayor vows to work as partner

January 2022 • by Vanessa McCray, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Anne Collins Smith, C’96 & Adrienne Edwards, C'96

Spelman Represented Among the 2021 Cohort of Center for Curatorial Leadership Fellows

January 2021 • Spelman College