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Honoring Anna Russell Jones: Black Women in World War II
Thu, February 27, 2025 4:00 P.M.
Overbrook Park Library
Overbrook Park Library
Anna Russell Jones was a Black women artist and designer; first Black Women to attend Moore College of Art and the first Black Women from Philadelphia to join the Women's Amy in World War II. In this hands-on history program, we will learn about Anna Russell Jones' time serving in World War II, and do collage with vintage and contemporary imaged of Black Women in the armed forces
Overbrook Park Library
7422 Haverford Avenue (Haverford Ave. & Woodbine St.)
Philadelphia, PA 19151-2995
215-685-0182