Famous Firsts recognizes the first Black females in the Palm Beach County legal community. Representing a wide range of professional positions that have been traditionally male dominated, these women faced gender and racial barriers and overcame them.
Meet the first Black female attorney to practice law in Palm Beach County, founders of the first Black Women Lawyers Association, and impressive attorneys and judges who are recognized as all being the first.
Special Guest Speaker, The Honorable
Sheree Davis Cunningham
In partnership with: Palm Beach County Sheree Davis Cunningham Black Women Lawyers Association and the F. Malcolm Cunningham, Sr. Bar Association.
I would like to know more about Hispanics settled in Palm Beach County during the 50;s or 60”s when most of the Cubans arrived in Florida y relocated in Palm Beach County. Hispanics, had helped in the development of Palm Beach County, nevertheless very little has been documented.
If you haven’t already registered for this event, it is almost full. Cuba is definitely represented. To learn what we have in our archives, please email rguerrero@pbchistory.org.