Liberian Women

1847 FLAG COMMITTEE, seven seamstresses headed by SUSANAH LEWIS, wife of leading founder JOHN N. LEWIS.

A. DORIS BANKS HENRIES, scholar, educator, author

AGNES NEBO VON BALLMOOS, Musicologist, Chairwoman, University of Liberia Music Department

ANGIE ELIZABETH BROOKS RANDOLPH, First woman lawyer, Diplomat, 54th UN General Assembly President, Associate Justice.

ANTOINETTE PADMORE TUBMAN, probably the most popular and beloved First Lady ever.

ARCHEL BERNARD

CASSELIA LILES STEWART, Research Counsel to Chief Justice JAMES A. A. PIERRE, Probate Judge, Mediator with the Carter Center Conflict Resolution Program

CECELIA COOPER KING

CORINNA HILTON VAN EE, Educator, Civic Leader TLCAfrica.com photo

CYVETTE GIBSON, MAYOR OF PAYNESVILLE "We are so proud to see Africa 2.0 Liberia Chapter Head and Mayor of Paynesville (the largest district in Liberia), Cyvette Gibson in the Feb/March issue of Forbes Woman Africa! It is through Cyvette's tenacity, dedication and leadership that Liberia was declared Ebola-free in late 2015! Read more about Liberia's success story in the latest issue of Forbes Woman Africa-out now! " -AFRICA 2.0

DR. MARY ANTOINETTE BROWN SHERMAN, Educator, Author, President of the University of Liberia

ELLEN SANDIMANIE, first woman Mayor of Monrovia, with PRESIDENT TOLBERT JET Magazine, 1974

EMMA SHANNON WALSER, First woman Circuit Court Judge

EUGENIA SIMPSON COOPER, Educator, Public official, civic leader, Founder, Eugenia Simpson Cooper Business School, which trained hundreds of typists, secretaries, stenographers, bookkeepers, etc. Judy Lynn Thompson Koci photo

EUGENIA STEVENSON, Diplomat

GRAND MARCH AT INAUGURAL BALL, 1952

GROUP OF LEADING WOMEN

JANE WARING ROBERTS, WIFE OF J. J. ROBERTS

JEANINE MILLY COOPER, UN OCHA Representative to the African Union

KORTO MOMOLU, FASHION DESIGNER MODELS

KORTO WILLIAMS, Director, ActionAid Liberia

MAHALIA JACKSON

MALINDA JACKSON PARKER, ENTERTAINER AND LEGISLATOR

MIATTA FAHNBULLEH, entertainer, activist

MOTHER AND DAUGHTERS

ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR

Past Grand Patrons of the Order of the Eastern Star of Liberia

RACHEL JOHNSON MASSAQUOI, Businesswoman, Civic leader

RUTH PERRY, Public Servant, Acting president of Liberia

SANDE INITIATES AT 1963 NATIONAL UNIFICATION COUNCIL, VOINJAMA

SUAKOKO, Paramount Chief

VAI WOMAN IN TRADITIONAL GARB

VAT TUBMAN'S ADORING FANS, 1960s

VICTORIA ELIZABETH JELLEMOH CHEESEMAN GRIMES

WOMEN AT 1952 INAUGURAL FESTIVITIES

WOMEN ON PARADE, 1950s

WOMEN'S GROUP CONVENTION IN HARPER

YAHNE SANGARE (Jeanie Cecelia King), Journalist, Model, activist

YAHNE SANGARE