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Wake Robin Club: Thirteen Black Women Who Set Out to Bring Change to All-White Golf Courses

In 1936, a group that consisted of thirteen all-black women held their first meeting at the home of Helen Webb Harris. The group's intentions were not to get into country clubs, but to get on the golf course. All the golf courses but one in of Washington’s public courses were restricted; blacks were not allowed. […]

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