1941-

Founder of Tri City People’s Corp. First Director of the Essex County Office of Citizen’s Services, the founding Executive Director of the Head Start Program and the Newark Preschool Council, and the first black female executive at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Photo from Al Henderson Collection, Newark Library.

Bibliography

Tri City Peoples Collection @ NPL

Leadership Newark

Tri City Peoples Org

A-25, Andrade, Rebecca, Newark News Morgue, Newark Public Library