Eva del Vakia Bowles (1875–1943) was an American teacher and a Young Women's Christian Association organizer in New York City. When she began working at...
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first Black woman general secretary of a local YWCA branch, Eva del Vakia Bowles. Bowles joined the national association as the head of "colored programs"...
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Walcott Mabel Osgood Wright Maria Louise Baldwin Janie Porter Barrett Eva del Vakia Bowles Hallie Quinn Brown Mary Ann Shadd Cary Fanny Marion Jackson Coppin...
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recruited a number of other black women to work for the YWCA, such as Eva del Vakia Bowles and Elizabeth Ross Haynes. From 1909 to 1910, Hunton moved with her...
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City.: 316 Her work at the YWCA put her in contact with organizer Eva Del Vakia Bowles, and in the YWCA canteen, contact with soldiers returning from the...
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