Justice Bell Foundation
Reclaiming Women's History. Highlighting Women's Contributions. Promoting Voter Participation.
Advisory Board
Carole Haas Gravagno
Marcelline Krafchick
Marcelline Krafchick earned Beaver College's first Fulbright scholarship, back in 1954, and was awarded an honorary degree by Arcadia University in 2013. Between those dates, she earned two master's degrees and a Ph.D. in English, and served on five City, County, and State commissions in California. She was the first woman on Hayward’s Zoning Board, and their first woman Planning Commissioner.
She was Santa Clara University’s first woman instructor and taught for forty years at California State University East-Bay. She has published four books, one with a university press, and more than twenty papers and articles, one featured in The New York Times, and lectured at universities in Japan, China, and South Africa.
Mingo Stroeber
Mingo Stroeber is a sole practitioner concentrating in criminal and juvenile defense and family law. She received her B.A., summa, from Bethany College and her J.D. from Temple University School of Law. Ms. Stroeber is a member of the Executive Committee of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Section and the current Vice Chair of the Philadelphia Chapter’s Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.
Ms. Stroeber has taught at the National Institute of Trial Advocacy and the University Of Pennsylvania School Of Law, and is a frequent lecturer and presenter on juvenile and criminal justice issues.
Heather Karasow Smith
Having 25 years of experience in nonprofits, Heather Karasow Smith, shares her fundraising and organizational skills with JBF. She has a broad understanding of organizational operations and has held development positions for the Natural Lands, Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art. Her diverse background also includes positions at Philadelphia Museum of Art and Pacific Science Center. Heather earned her BA in Art History from the University of Delaware, and her MS in Organizational and Strategic Leadership from Neumann University. She placed her first vote by absentee ballot in the 1988 presidential election!
Emily Galleazzi
Emily Galleazzi is a freelance video editor who hopes to make editing a full time career in the future. She has a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of West Florida and currently works in the accounting department of an international law firm. She is an advocate for women's rights and human rights.
Lori Morse-Dolan
Lorraine Morse-Dolan most recently served as the President of the League of Women Voters (LWV) Erie County Chapter and as the Chairperson for the LWV/Erie County 2020 Women's Suffrage Centennial Committee. Additionally, she served as Director of Development for the LWV of Pennsylvania and as the Erie County Coordinator of Fair Districts PA, a voting rights organization. As a long-time community volunteer, Dolan has worked in many capacities with an emphasis always on helping women and families. She holds a BS in Individual and Family Studies from the Pennsylvania State University and is also certified with the American Montessori Society. The Erie County Bar Association awarded Ms. Dolan with their Liberty Bell Award for her leadership and commitment to community service, particularly for her volunteer efforts to make voting information accessible to the citizens of Erie County.