Enolia McMillan (1904-2006) was a student in Baltimore’s segregated schools during the early 20th century. She began teaching in the city after graduating from Howard University and then continued on to master’s studies at Columbia University, where her work focused on a study of the factors affecting secondary education among African Americans in Maryland. Enolia was also the first woman to be elected national president of the NAACP in 1984. Her experiences as a student and teacher inspired her to work for change in the educational system and beyond. Delve into Enolia’s oral history to hear about one woman’s work to mobilize and then explore more interviews in the McKeldin-Jackson Project Oral History Collection to learn about other Baltimoreans who played a role in the struggle for civil rights. Click on "Explore Digital Collections" in our bio link and then search "Enolia McMillan" to listen to her oral history. Oral history: Enolia McMillan oral history, interview by Richard R...