▁dis adv ant aged , ▁senior ▁citizens ▁and ▁people ▁of ▁color .” ▁ ▁She ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁numerous ▁organizations ▁including : ▁the ▁Florida ▁Bar ▁Association , ▁the ▁Florida ▁Government ▁Bar ▁Association , ▁American ▁Bar ▁Association , ▁and ▁the ▁National ▁Bar ▁Association , ▁National ▁Council ▁of ▁Neg ro ▁Women , ▁National ▁Association ▁for ▁the ▁Ad van cement ▁of ▁Col ored ▁People , ▁and ▁National ▁Urban ▁League . ▁She ▁was ▁recognized ▁in ▁Who ' s ▁Who ▁Among ▁Black ▁Americans , ▁Who ' s ▁Who ▁in ▁American ▁Polit ics , ▁Florida ▁Women ▁of ▁Dist inction , ▁and ▁Out standing ▁Women ▁of ▁Florida . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : A fr ican - American ▁activ ists ▁Category : 1 9 2 4 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 0 0 9 ▁death s ▁Category : F lor ida ▁law y ers ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁St . ▁Petersburg , ▁Florida ▁Category : F lor ida ▁A & M ▁University ▁al umn i ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Perry , ▁Florida ▁Category : W omen ▁city ▁coun c ill ors ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : F lor ida ▁city ▁council ▁members ▁Category : W omen ▁in ▁Florida ▁politics ▁Category : G overn ment ▁of ▁St . ▁Petersburg , ▁Florida ▁Category : W omen ▁government ▁officials ▁Category : 2 0 th - century ▁United ▁States ▁government ▁officials ▁Category : Activ ists ▁for ▁African - American ▁civil ▁rights <0x0A> </s> ▁Santa ▁Maria ▁del ▁Ros ario ▁( St . ▁Mary ▁of ▁the ▁Ros ary ), ▁commonly ▁known ▁as ▁I