2 Quotes & Sayings By Duvert Summers
Duvert Summers was born in 1933. Her mother, Nellie Summers, was a teacher and her father, Robert E. Summers, was an attorney. They taught them the value of education and how to succeed in life
She graduated from high school at 16 years old. She went on to become the first black female graduate of Harvard University Law School. Her article, “Racism in the United States: What It Is and What We Can Do About It” won the National Magna Award for Best Article in 1968.