Skip to content

Victorine Q. Adams Quotes

1912–2006

Victorine Quille Adams (née Quille; April 28, 1912 – January 8, 2006) was the first African-American woman to serve on the Baltimore City Council.

Politicians

Also known as: Victorine Quille Adams

Random Victorine Q. Adams quote

2 quotes

I should be regarded not only as the wife of Willie Adams but as a woman who has used her influence and affluence to better the community in which she lives.

I have paid my dues to Baltimore. I feel I should be regarded not only as (a) wife but as a woman who has used her influence and affluence to better the community in which she lives.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Victorine Q. Adams (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.