Sharon Fort

Sharon Fort is an American substance abuse counselor and non-profit founder. In 2022, she became the first African-American woman to join the Arkansas Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Early life and education Fort was born in Prescott, Arkansas. She was a student at Booker T. Washington High School and was in the last class to attend the school before it was closed by federal mandate to end racial segregation in the United States. She then transferred to Arkansas High School.