Patsie Edwards Sloan Martin (circa 1892-1980), Political Activist, Policewoman, Social Worker

This biosketch was written by Dr. Carol Mattingly, Professor Emerita of English at the University of Louisville. For her full project on “African American Women and Suffrage in Louisville,” visit https://arcg.is/1O8muW.

Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge - Champion of Peace and Nonviolence

Kentucky's Cultural Ambassadors to the World

The National Women's History Project recently called for nominations for 2019 honorees for "Visionary Women: Champions of Peace and Nonviolence."  I submitted a nomination for Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge, originally from Lexington, Kentucky, with the followi

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