How to Pronounce Eva del Vakia Bowles
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Jan 24, 1875 Albany, Ohio, United States Died on 14 Jun 1943 (aged 68)
American teacher
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About Eva Del Vakia Bowles
- 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 the New York City colored YWCA in Harlem, she became the first black woman to be a general secretary of the organization.
- For eighteen years she organized black branches of the YWCA and expanded their services to community members.
- She received recognition from former president Theodore Roosevelt for her work during World War I on behalf of the colored Y.
