Alberta O. Jones Park
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Alberta O. Jones Park in Louisville's California neighborhood (WDRB photo/Dec. 14, 2023)
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In November, the city cut the ribbon on the the Alberta O. Jones Park in the city's California neighborhood.
Alberta O. Jones was the first Black woman to pass the Kentucky Bar. She then became Louisville's first female prosecutor in 1965. Jones was a national leader in civil rights activism.
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