found: English Wikipedia website, viewed May 15, 2013 (Aileen Clarke Hernandez is an American union organizer and civil right activist. She was born May 23, 1926, in Brooklyn, NY, of Jamacian-American parents, was educated in New York City, and attended Howard University, where she received a magna cum laude degree in Political Science and Sociology; she also has a Master's Degree in Government from California State University at Los Angeles and an Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters from Southern Vermont College; active in International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, appointed by Lyndon Johnson in 1964 as the only woman to serve on the newly established Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and resigned in 1966 to form an independent urban consulting firm, Aileen C. Hernández Associates; president of the National Organization for Women in 1970, and in 1973 was a co-founder of Black Women Organized for Action in San Francisco)
Hernandez, Aileen C.
