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| | Sister Thea Bowman (1937 - 1990) - Boston College (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | Sister Thea Bowman is the first African-American woman to receive a Doctorate in Theology from Boston College. |
 | | Thea Bowman, F.S.P.A., Ph.D., was born in the small rural town of Canton in Central Mississippi. |
 | | Sister Thea makes more than 100 public appearances each year, giving lectures, recitals, short courses, workshops, and conference presentations, spreading the message that people are gifted, that Black is beautiful, and that cross-cultural collaboration enriches both education and living. |
| www.bc.edu /offices/ahana/about/history/bowman (338 words) |
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