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14th president of Howard University; third president of University of Texas at Dallas: Dr. Heather Knight: 21st president, Pacific Union College: Bogart Leashore: 1969 dean of the Hunter College school of social work (1991–2003) [41] Inabel Burns Lindsay: 1920 founding dean of the Howard University School of Social Work Howard Hale Long: 1915
Meharry was a young white man who, in 1826, was aided after an accident by a family of freed slaves. Afterward, he promised to repay their help by doing "something for your race." Fifty years later, he and four brothers donated $15,000 to assist with establishment of the medical department at Central Tennessee College; that department later ...
Jack E. White (July 24, 1921 – July 2, 1988) was an American physician and cancer surgeon. He was the first black physician to train in surgical oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. White later directed the cancer center at Howard University College of Medicine where he also served as a full
A Howard University Law professor and former Kansas beauty queen was among the 67 people presumed dead after a midair crash involving a passenger plane and Army helicopter in Washington, D.C ...
Howard University is home to The Hilltop, the university's student newspaper. Founded in 1924 by Zora Neale Hurston, The Hilltop enjoys a long legacy at the university. Howard University is the publisher of The Journal of Negro Education, which began publication in 1932. The Howard University Bison Yearbook is created, edited and published ...
Moor then cycled through the Dredd Scott decision (“Black people in the United States have no rights which the white man is bound to respect.”), the Compromise of 1877 (“White folks in 1877 ...
Howard University is one of approximately 107 HBCUs across the U.S. While many HBCUs have been historically underfunded , Harris has used her platform at the White House to support the institutions.
Mordecai Johnson, president of Howard University, serving portions of Thanksgiving turkey to members of his family in 1942. Mordecai Wyatt Johnson (January 4, 1890 – September 10, 1976) was an American educator and pastor. He served as the first African-American president of Howard University, from 1926 until 1960.