A true trailblazer, Edith Renfrow Smith became the first Black woman to graduate from Grinnell College in 1937. Next month, she’s celebrating her 111th birthday.
Grinnell College alumni office organizing ‘card shower’ for 1937 alumna’s 111th birthday
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