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Black History Month Feature - Anna Chalmers Alexander

Did you know that a White teacher, the descendant of abolitionists, taught Black children at the historic South Adams Street First Ward School in Ypsilanti for nearly 20 years?

Her name was Anna Chalmers Alexander. Find out more by listening.

Feb 10 2023.mp3