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Portrait of Hilda Wilson, a member of the Board of Directors for the Atlanta Inquirer, in Atlanta, Georgia.Hilda Wilson (Mrs. John Robert Wilson, Sr.) (d. 2002) was a school teacher who retired in 1956 and subsequently volunteered in numerous community organizations in Atlanta. She was a supporter of the black student movement in the city and was an early investor in the Atlanta Inquirer, a black-owned newspaper founded in 1960. She later served on the Board of Directors of the newspaper.

Record Contributed By

Atlanta History Center

Record Harvested From

Digital Library of Georgia