ZerNona Stewart Black: In the bustling frontier town of Muskogee, then a hub of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and a melting pot of African American entrepreneurship, ZerNona Stewart entered the world on February 7, 1906. Her life, marked by early loss and unyielding sorrow, would span nearly a century, weaving through the threads of education, civil rights, and community service. Though she later made her mark in San Antonio, Texas, ZerNona's roots in Muskogee shaped her into