Stephens, Virginia
Details
Ethnicity: African American/Black
Professional Facts
Legal Education:
UC Hastings College of Law
Positions During Her Career:
Joined J.W. Bussey in private practice in San FranciscoWorked with the State of California in Sacramento
Firsts:
African-American woman lawyer in California
Further Research Materials
References:
Smith, J. Clay (John Clay), Emancipation : The Making of the Black Lawyer, 1844-1944. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press (1993)