Carrie Parker, bottom center, poses with her children. Parker was the first African-American woman to become a student at Indiana University. She graduated from Clinton High School, Clinton, Indiana in 1897 and matriculated at IU on January 4, 1898 where she attended through the fall of 1898. Photo courtesy of IU Archives and Photo courtesy of IU Archives
Carrie Parker, bottom center, poses with her children. Parker was the first African-American woman to become a student at Indiana University. She graduated from Clinton High School, Clinton, Indiana in 1897 and matriculated at IU on January 4, 1898 where she attended through the fall of 1898.
