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The Durham City Council appointed Clement to the Durham City Board of Education in 1973. She was the first black woman to serve on the board. [8] In 1975, the city council asked the North Carolina General Assembly to make the school board an elected body; the legislation was passed in June of the same year. Clement was re-elected to the school ...
The Clement-Dobbs Early College High School in Durham is named in Josephine's honor. Her parents stressed education and service and as a result, Clement-Jackson excelled academically. She graduated magna cum laude from Spelman College in 1956 and received her master's degree in speech pathology and audiology from the University of Iowa. [2] [3]
Dorothy Clement (c. 1715 – c. 1739) as daughter of a Darlington postmaster, she was the partner of Edward Walpole and mother of his four children, including Maria Walpole, who became Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh upon her marriage to Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh.
Roderick Parry Clements (born 17 November 1947) is a British guitarist, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He formed the folk-rock band Lindisfarne with Alan Hull in 1970, and wrote "Meet Me on the Corner", a UK Top 5 hit in March 1972, which won Clements an Ivor Novello Award .
Andrew Elborn Clements (May 29, 1949 – November 28, 2019) was an American author of children's literature. His debut novel Frindle won an award determined by the vote of U.S. schoolchildren in about 20 different U.S. states.
Clement Clarke Moore’s day job was weighty – and more spiritual – than a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer would indicate, however. From 1821 to 1850, he was a professor of Greek and ...
The Durham Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Thursday morning on Old Chapel Hill Road. Officers responded around 1:30 a.m. to a report of a person shot in the ...
The son of Randolph G. Adams and Helen Spiller Adams, Thomas Adams was born in Durham, North Carolina, and grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where his father was librarian of the William L. Clements Library, part of the University of Michigan Library system.