Clarence Wilson Entered Tennessee A & I State College in 1945 on a Basketball Scholarship. Wilson Captained the Tigers From 1945-1949. During These Four Years, He Was Selected All-Mid-Western Conference Team. Under the Guidance of Coach...
Mrs. Emma Marable joined North Carolina Central University in 1949, and she provided more than thirty years of service as secretary to five North Carolina Central University chancellors. Chancellor Tyronza Richmond awards Mrs. Emma Marable with a...
Left to right seated: Nannette Binford, Mary Lou Usher, Gloria Whitley, Norma Levister, Ethel Ayler, Evelyn Robinson; Left to right standing: Edwina Gray, Oscar Henry, Clarence Neal, Jr., Wilton Lawrence, John Williams.
Howard Gentry Served as a Teacher, Coach and an Administrator From 1949 to 1976. The University Enjoyed a "Golden Era" of Progress During His Tenure as Director of Athletics From 1961-1976. Under His Leadership, the Athletic Teams...
The James Edward Shepard House was constructed in 1925 for Dr. Shepard with funds collected primarily from the citizens of Durham. This house served as his official residence until his death on October 6, 1947. It is the oldest building on the...
A Native of Bayside, N.Y., Mae Faggs Earned the Distinction of Being the First United States Female to Participate in Three Different Olympics (1948, 1952 and 1956). She Won a Gold Medal in the 4 x 100-Meter Relay at the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki...
The Martha M. Brown Memorial Library Erected in 1927 and Was the First Library Building for the Fifteen-Year Old Institution. On November 23, 1949 an Annexation and Renovation of the Building Was Completed and Officially Named the Martha M. Brown...
A photograph of the 1978 North Carolina Central University Foundation members. The James E. Shepard Memorial Foundation preceded the North Carolina Central University Foundation. The James E. Shepard Memorial Foundation Inc. was charted July 20,...
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The Legislative Banquet Was Held on the Campus of Tennessee A. & I. State College in the School's Caferia in 1949. Left to Right: Jim Smith, Pete Haynes, Speaker of the Senate, Governor Gordan Browning and President Walter S. Davis.
"Daddy Clay" as He Was Affectionatley Referred to by Students Headed the Tennessee A. & I. State College Sunday School Which He Developed to a Point That Attracted State and National Acclaim. On November 23, 1949, the Faculty, Staff...
Scene From "All My Sons", by Arthur Miller and Under the Direction of Dr. Thomas E. Poag. From left to Right: Alfonso Sherman, Madelyn E. Brewer, Inez Crutchfield and Singer Buchanan.
