Dr.Doretha K.Williams Executive Director of Black Archives of Mid-America. Dr. Doretha K. Williams received her doctorate in American Studies from the University of Kansas. Her dissertation, “Kansas Grows the Best Wheat and the Best Race Women: Black Women’s Club Movement in Kansas 1900-1930,” was funded in part by a Woodrow Wilson Dissertation grant, the Social Science Research Council fellowship and the Dean Rosen Dissertation Completion grant.
