Evelyn Daniel Anderson (August 2, 1926 – October 7, 1998) was an American educator and advocate for physically disabled people.

[1][2] She was hit by a stray bullet at the age of four, became paraplegic, and used a gurney or a wheelchair for the rest of her life.

She taught English and Spanish, and after 1964 also served as a guidance counselor, at Greensboro High School.

Anderson won many awards including Outstanding Educator in 1974, Alabama's Outstanding Counselor of the Year for 1975–76, the 1977 Judson College Alumnae Achievement Award, and the Alabama Handicapped Professional Woman of the Year in 1977.

[13] Evelyn Daniel Anderson died in Tuscaloosa following a short illness in 1998, aged 72 years.