Erma Henderson
1 book
About the Author
Erma Henderson is a distinguished public servant and author whose memoir offers an intimate look at her groundbreaking career in Detroit politics. As the first African American woman elected to the Detroit City Council and later its president, she broke barriers while championing civil rights, education reform, and community development. Her writing captures decades of civic leadership with clarity and conviction, providing readers with both personal reflections and historical insight into one of America’s most dynamic cities.
Writing style
reflective
insightful
clear
Books by Erma Henderson
