Leaders of The Inquirers Club stand with their 101st anniversary speaker at their recent celebration at the Sweet Auburn Bistro. The club was established in 1909 and is believed to be the oldest literary club founded by African-American women in the United States. Carolyn Denard (second from left), associate dean for undergraduate education at Emory University and founding organizer and board chair of the Toni Morrison Society, stands with Inquirers Club President A. Michelle Smith (from left), and anniversary co-chairs Linda Gulley, Nancy Hall White and Desiree Pedescleaux.
Inquirers Club Marks 101 Years
Leaders of The Inquirers Club stand with their 101st anniversary speaker at their recent celebration at the Sweet Auburn Bistro. The club was established in 1909 and is believed to be the oldest literary club founded by African-American women in the United States. Carolyn Denard (second from left), associate dean for undergraduate education at Emory University and founding organizer and board chair of the Toni Morrison Society, stands with Inquirers Club President A. Michelle Smith (from left), and anniversary co-chairs Linda Gulley, Nancy Hall White and Desiree Pedescleaux.
