sentences:  In 1978, Faye Wattleton was appointed President of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.This made her the first African American woman President of the Planned Parenthood ever appointed by the board.During her presidency at the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, from 1978 to 1992, Wattleton transformed the organization into the politically engaged entity that it is today, while at the same time dramatically increasing the range of its health-care services.