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December 28, 2007

Today's Black Fact

On this day in 1977, Karen Farmer becomes the first African American member of the Daughters of the American Revolution when she traces her ancestry back to William Hood, a solider in the Revolutionary War.

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I'm Karen Batchelor (formerly Karen Farmer) and I wanted to thank you for acknowledging the 30 year anniversary of my becoming the first Black member of DAR. It is an honor to be profiled here.

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