Olalee McCall, Douglass High School, El Paso, Texas
Olalee McCall, secundaria Douglass, El Paso, Texas
Olalee McCall, secundaria Douglass, El Paso, Texas
Olalee McCall se convirtió en el maestro de inglés de la escuela secundaria de Douglass para niños negros en 1914. Más tarde, se desempeñó como directora. También contribuyó a la fundación de la Guardería Infantil McCall, una de las primeras instalaciones de cuidado de niños en El Paso, Texas. Marzo es el mes de la historia de la mujer en los Estados Unidos.
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She lived in a historic home at 3221 E. Wyoming Ave built in 1937.Her husband Marshall McCall was one of the first African-American mail carriers in El Paso and a veteran of WWI. Olalee became the first female high school principal in the El Paso School District in 1937. On Dec 1, 1984, Mc Call Heritage and Cultural Center was established by Mrs. Leona Ford Washington with volunteer assistance of Mr. Don Butts. Ms. Washington served as Executive Director of Mc Call Center until her health failed in the late 1990's. McCall Center continues to promote African-American heritage in our city and the southwest.
March is Women's History Month in the USA.