The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in the summer of 1775, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, soon after warfare in the American Revolutionary War had begun.hen the Second Continental Congress came together on May 10, 1775 it was, in effect, a reconvening of the First Continental Congress.
Mary Stallings (born August 16, 1939 in San Francisco) is an American jazz vocalist and mother of Adriana Evans.
BURKS, MARY FAIR (d. 1991) Mary Fair Burks, an English professor and scholar of African-American literature, was the founder and first president of the Women's Political Council, the grass-roots organization that initiated and helped lead the year-long Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott (1955-56).