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Harriet Woods Hill: Grand Rapids Police Department's First African American Woman Officer

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
Grand Rapids, MI

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 - 3:00 p.m.Monday, February 28, 2022 - 3:00 p.m.

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VIRTUAL -- The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum along with the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation celebrated Black History Month by learning about Michigan native Harriet Woods Hill. Ms. Woods Hill was the first African American woman police officer and the first woman detective in the Grand Rapids Police Department. James Hill shares highlights from his mothers long and momentous life and career.

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