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The list of Spelman College people includes notable alumnae and faculty of Spelman College This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
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Spelman's notable alumnae include the first African-American CEO of Sam's Club and Walgreens Rosalind Brewer, Pulitzer Prize winner Alice Walker, former Dean of Harvard College Evelynn M. Hammonds, activist and Children's Defense Fund founder Marian Wright Edelman, civil rights and criminal defense lawyer Dovey Johnson Roundtree, college ...
Alice Walker, attended Spelman College and Sarah Lawrence College; Pulitzer Prize–winning author; Barbara Walters, graduate of Sarah Lawrence College; journalist, writer, and media personality who has been a regular fixture on morning television shows (Today and The View), an evening news magazine , and on World News (then ABC Evening News)
Smith was an assistant professor of mathematics of the faculty of Spelman College from 1929 to 1938, [2] [6] and then at Lincoln University (Missouri) until 1943 and Alabama State College. [ 2 ] [ 7 ] She returned to Spelman in 1945 to take on the position of head of the Department of Mathematics.
Atlanta's Spelman College has received a $100 million gift from one of the school's trustees and her husband, in what Spelman called the largest single donation ever given to a historically Black ...
anthropologist, former President of Spelman College and Bennett College: Neal Craig: 1971 NFL Cornerback for Cincinnati Bengals, Buffalo Bills, and Cleveland Browns: Minnie Lee Crosthwaite: community organizer, women's activist, and social worker Minnie Lou Crosthwaite: teacher, college administrator, activist Arthur Cunningham: 1951
Audrey F. Manley (b. 1934), 2002 – former United States Surgeon General; President of Spelman College [7] Geoffrey Marcy (b. 1954), 2004 – astronomer , discoverer of the first extrasolar planet , 51 Pegasi b [ 11 ]