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BLACK ACADEMICS

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The campus community of Brown University is now taking notice of Ruth Simmons’s seat on the board of Goldman Sachs, which she held for 10 years. Great Women, Amazing Women, African American Women, African Americans, We Are The World, African Diaspora, Brave, African American History, Women In History
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The campus community of Brown University is now taking notice of Ruth Simmons’s seat on the board of Goldman Sachs, which she held for 10 years.
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Banking Students From Black Colleges 1921 by vieilles_annonces, via Flickr Black History Books, Black History Month, After School Program, School Programs, College Journal, Coloured People, Printable Recipe Cards, Hbcu
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Alain Leroy Locke became the first African American Rhodes Scholar after graduating from Harvard University in 1907. He was also very influential and helpful during the Harlem Renaissance. Dr. Locke was very close to Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Jean Toomer, and Rudolph Fisher. Black History Facts, Harlem Renaissance, Black Is Beautiful, Black People, Just In Case, Black Men
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Alain Leroy Locke became the first African American Rhodes Scholar after graduating from Harvard University in 1907. He was also very influential and helpful during the Harlem Renaissance. Dr. Locke was very close to Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Jean Toomer, and Rudolph Fisher.
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[Tuskegee Institute library reading room with male and female students sitting at tables, reading]. Photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston, ca. 1902. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. History Photos, Us History, Family History, Black History, History Education, American History, Alabama, Teachers College, Family Research
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[Tuskegee Institute library reading room with male and female students sitting at tables, reading]. Photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston, ca. 1902. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
On This Day 1904: Mary McLeod Bethune opens her first school for African-American students in Daytona Beach, Florida. The school eventually became Bethune-Cookman University and Bethune went on to become an advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Mary Mcleod Bethune, Historical Women, Historical Photos, Daytona Beach, Belle Epoque, Edith Piaff, Margaret Hamilton
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On This Day 1904: Mary McLeod Bethune opens her first school for African-American students in Daytona Beach, Florida. The school eventually became Bethune-Cookman University and Bethune went on to become an advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Bethune Cookman University is an HBCU. Mary Mcleod Bethune founded the school in 1904. The school became a 4 year college in 1941. School Grants, Education Grants, Higher Education, School Campus, High School, University Logo, Tuskegee University, University College
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Bethune Cookman University is an HBCU. Mary Mcleod Bethune founded the school in 1904. The school became a 4 year college in 1941.
...November 1, 1787 The first free school for African Americans, the African Free School was founded and commenced on this date as a one-room school at 245 Williams Street (although it would not have an official building until 1796) in New York City by John Jay(the first chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court), Alexander Hamilton (the first Secretary of the Treasury) and other members of the New York Manumission Society, an organization that advocated the full abolition of African slaves. John Jay, Old School House, Williams Street, Victorian Mansions, Chief Justice, Alexander Hamilton, Lest We Forget, November 1, American Literature
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...November 1, 1787 The first free school for African Americans, the African Free School was founded and commenced on this date as a one-room school at 245 Williams Street (although it would not have an official building until 1796) in New York City by John Jay(the first chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court), Alexander Hamilton (the first Secretary of the Treasury) and other members of the New York Manumission Society, an organization that advocated the full abolition of African slaves.
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#Morehouse College, circa 1911. Kemper Harold the founder of the Morehouse College Glee club. The men standing with him are members of the Glee Club. The History and tradition of men. Spelman, American Photo, Glee Club, Trail Blazers
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#Morehouse College, circa 1911. Kemper Harold the founder of the Morehouse College Glee club. The men standing with him are members of the Glee Club. The History and tradition of men.
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Nicodemus, Kansas school. Nicodemus was an historic African-American town settled by escaped and formerly enslaved people. Black African American, Old Photos, Vintage Photos, Topeka Kansas, Kansas City, Mississippi River
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Nicodemus, Kansas school. Nicodemus was an historic African-American town settled by escaped and formerly enslaved people.
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Jedidah Isler is the first Black woman to earn a PhD in astronomy from Yale University. She earned her undergraduate degree from Norfolk State University and master's degree from Fisk University. Black Girls Rock, Black Girl Magic, Black Pride, Before Us
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Jedidah Isler is the first Black woman to earn a PhD in astronomy from Yale University. She earned her undergraduate degree from Norfolk State University and master's degree from Fisk University.
Michael V. Drake (born July 9, 1951) became the first African-American president of Ohio State University in 2014. He is an American physician, Stanford University graduate and University of California, San Francisco Medical School graduate. African American Museum, Ohio State University, Stanford University, Columbus, American Presidents, Civil Rights
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Michael V. Drake (born July 9, 1951) became the first African-American president of Ohio State University in 2014. He is an American physician, Stanford University graduate and University of California, San Francisco Medical School graduate.
Georgiana Simpson was one of of the three first black women to earn a PhD in 1921, along with Sadie Tanner Mossell and Eva Beatrice Dykes. Simpson earned a doctorate in German from the Univerity of Chicago at the age of 55. After graduating she returned to her work in the Washington DC school system and later taught German at Howard University. #BlackHistory Chicago University, Black Families, American Heritage
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Georgiana Simpson was one of of the three first black women to earn a PhD in 1921, along with Sadie Tanner Mossell and Eva Beatrice Dykes. Simpson earned a doctorate in German from the Univerity of Chicago at the age of 55. After graduating she returned to her work in the Washington DC school system and later taught German at Howard University. #BlackHistory
Alberta Virginia Scott - Radcliffe's first black woman graduate. Black Art, Ancient History
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Madison County, Alabama. [African-American] agents and rural nurse with movable school. [The Booker T. Washington Agricultural School on Wheels.], 1923 History Facts, History Channel, Nicaragua, Aruba, Honduras, Guatemala
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Madison County, Alabama. [African-American] agents and rural nurse with movable school. [The Booker T. Washington Agricultural School on Wheels.], 1923
"William Sanders Scarborough (February 16, 1852 - September 9, 1926) is generally thought to be the first African-American classical scholar. Scarborough served as president of Wilberforce University between 1908 and 1920 after having been born into slavery. He wrote a popular university textbook in Classical Greek that was widely used in the 19th century Today In Black History, William Sanders, Culture
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"William Sanders Scarborough (February 16, 1852 - September 9, 1926) is generally thought to be the first African-American classical scholar. Scarborough served as president of Wilberforce University between 1908 and 1920 after having been born into slavery. He wrote a popular university textbook in Classical Greek that was widely used in the 19th century
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Merze Tate was a professor, scholar and expert on United States diplomacy. She was the first African-American graduate of Western Michigan Teachers College, first African-American woman to attend the University of Oxford, first African-American woman to earn a Ph.D. in government and international relations from Harvard University (then Radcliffe College), as well as one of the first two female members to join the Department of History at Howard University. (1905 – 1996) #womeninhistory Idda Van Munster, Vintage Black Glamour, Vintage Glam, Portraits
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Merze Tate was a professor, scholar and expert on United States diplomacy. She was the first African-American graduate of Western Michigan Teachers College, first African-American woman to attend the University of Oxford, first African-American woman to earn a Ph.D. in government and international relations from Harvard University (then Radcliffe College), as well as one of the first two female members to join the Department of History at Howard University. (1905 – 1996) #womeninhistory