A distinguished professor emeritus who gave more than 70 years of service, Dr. Thomas Freeman is an iconic coach who led the University’s award-winning Debate...
William A. “Bill” Lawson was born in St. Louis, Mo., reared in Kansas City, Kansas, and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at Tennessee...
Do you know who is responsible for the for the annual Black Heritage Society’s MLK Parade? Civil Rights ‘warrior’ Ovide Duncantell. Duncantell was born in...
By: Jeniece Thompson John Henry (Jack) Yates was born into slavery in Gloucester County, Virginia on July 11, 1828. Even though it was illegal, he...
By: Chelsea Davis-Bibb, Ed.D. Mickey Leland was a person who believed in helping others. He once stated, “I am as much of a citizen of...
By: Chelsea Davis-Bibb, Ed.D. In the 20th century, Hattie Mae White was the first African American elected to public office. She was once a schoolteacher...
By: Chelsea Davis-Bibb, Ed.D. Christia Adair was born on October 22, 1893, in Victoria Texas, and was an NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of...
By: Chelsea Davis-Bibb, Ed.D. Born on April 17, 1949, Dr. John Stanford Jr., is known as an American public health professional, bioengineer, and bioethicist. He...
By: Chelsea Davis-Bibb, Ed.D. Born on April 17, 1949, Dr. John Stanford Jr., is known as an American public health professional, bioengineer, and bioethicist. He...
By: Chelsea Davis-Bibb, Ed.D. Born on April 17, 1949, Dr. John Stanford Jr., is known as an American public health professional, bioengineer, and bioethicist. He...
