Background
She was born on April 21, 1916, in Saint Louis, Missouri.
She was born on April 21, 1916, in Saint Louis, Missouri.
She attended Pace College, City College of New York and New York University.
She was in the real estate and catering businesses and was a career counselor She was also a writer She represented the Morrisania section of the Bronx.
On November 7, 2011, Estella Diggs Park was dedicated in the Morrisania neighborhood.
She died in 2013, two days before her 97th birthday, in a hospital in the Bronx.
Estella Diggs was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1973 to 1980, sitting in the 180th, 181st, 182nd and 183rd New York State Legislatures.
