Month: February 2023

February 22, 2023

Celestine Dorch: Artist, Educator, Pioneer

“She knew what she wanted. She knew how she wanted to live her life. She loved teaching and spoke highly of her students. She believed in being happy, never complained or felt sorry for herself.”

The remarkable life of Celestine Dorch Howard — award-winning artist, and the first African American teacher at Quincy Public Schools.