Arnette Hubbard was installed as the first woman president of the National Bar Association in 1981

July 31

On July 31, 1981, Arnette Hubbard was installed as the first woman president of the National Bar Association. 

Arnette Hubbard earned higher education from Southern Illinois Carbondale University before attending law school. After graduating from law school, she went on to pursue a law career. 

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Sources

July 31st in African American history – arnette R. hubbard. Today in African American History. (n.d.). http://todayinafricanamericanhistory.com/july-31st-in-african-american-history-arnette-r-hubbard/