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Velvalea Hortense Rodgers "Vel" Phillips (Febru – Ap) was an American attorney, politician, jurist, and civil rights activist, who served as an alderperson and judge in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and as secretary of state of Wisconsin (–). [1]. 
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[Editor’s note: Vel Phillips, the pioneering Milwaukee politician, activist and public servant, died this week at age She was a towering figure in the civil rights movement here in the s and the first African-American and first woman in three public offices in this state. Vel phillips statue unveiling
This was just one of the memories Michael Phillips, Vel Phillips’ only surviving son, recalled at her memorial service at St. Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church, the oldest African-American church in Wisconsin. Phillips passed away at the age of 95 on April Wisconsin secretary of state election
Lawyer and civil rights leader Vel Phillips died Ap, at age Phillips leaves a legacy that shaped the civil and legal communities in Wisconsin. Among her accomplishments: First African-American woman to graduate from U.W. Law School, ; First African-American and first woman elected to Milwaukee Common Council, serving Ada deer biography
Hundreds gathered at Milwaukee's oldest African-American church Saturday to celebrate the life of Vel Phillips, the pioneering civil rights leader, who smashed racial and gender barriers as a lawyer, city council woman and Wisconsin secretary of state. Governor of wisconsin
Phillips died Tuesday while in hospice care at a Mequon hospital, said her son, Michael Phillips. Vel Phillips blazed a trail for minorities and women as the first black woman to graduate.
This was just one of the memories Michael Phillips, Vel Phillips’ only surviving son, recalled at her memorial service at St. Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church, the oldest African-American church in Wisconsin. Phillips passed away at the age of 95 on April 17.
Velvalea Hortense Rodgers "Vel" Phillips (Febru – Ap) was an American attorney, politician, jurist, and civil rights activist. Before she was a name on streets and buildings, Vel Phillips was a young woman who became a lawyer and public official, all in the interest of equal rights and justice. She also became a long list of firsts.
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Before she was a name on streets and buildings, Vel Phillips was a young woman who became a lawyer and public official, all in the interest of equal rights and justice. She also became a long list of firsts.
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Velvalea Hortense Rodgers "Vel" Phillips (February 18, – April 17, ) was an American attorney, politician, jurist, and civil rights activist, who served as an alderperson and judge in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and as secretary of state of Wisconsin (–). [1].