Background
Stokes, Bettie Eugene Green was born on July 18, 1907 in New Orleans. Daughter of Lawrence and Matilda (Taylor) Green.
Stokes, Bettie Eugene Green was born on July 18, 1907 in New Orleans. Daughter of Lawrence and Matilda (Taylor) Green.
Business diploma Dillard University, 1925. Bachelor of Science, Tuskegee Institute, 1949, Master of Education, 1963. Postgraduate Ohio State University, 1966.
June 1948); married Charles G. Stokes, November 10, 1952 (division October 1981). Clerical, administrative, secretary Veterans Administration Hospital, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1928-1962. Career development guidance Tuskegee Institute, 1964-1971.
Trustee, secretary board Greenwood Cemetery Association, 1960-1970.
Member State Steering committee Alabama Women"s Political Caucus, 1972-1978, chairman, 1975-1977. Member National Women"s Political Caucus. Member human rights committee Alabama Prison System, 1976-1977.
Member Democratic National Committee, since 1979.
Member Association Humanistic Education and Development, American Federation Government Employees (local president 1950-1952), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (secretary Tuskegee branch 1944-1946), American Civil Liberties Union, Civil Liberties Union Alabama (board directors 1978-1980), American Association Counseling and Development, Alabama Personnel and Guidance Association, Tuskegee Civic Association (life).
Married Gladstone Hodge, January 9, 1944 (divorced June 1948).