Thelma Berlack Boozer

Thelma Edna Berlack Boozer (September 26, 1906 – March 6, 2001) was an American journalist, publicist, and city official in New York.

[2] She graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in the Bronx in 1924 with highest honors,[3] and won a citywide writing prize while still a student there.

[9][10] She remained active with AKA, as a regional director, and as chair of the 1934 "boulé" committee, when she organized a live national radio broadcast of the sorority's biannual celebration, including performers Etta Moten and Anne Brown.

In 1950, she was appointed by New York mayor Robert F. Wagner to Office of the Borough President of Manhattan, where she did public relations work.

[8] In 1981 she gave an oral history interview to Columbia University for their United Negro College Fund project.