Zora Neale Hurston (standing), a famous African-American novelist, playwright, folklorist and anthropologist at a North Carolina College for Negroes football game. Zora Hurston was a professor in the Drama Department at North Carolina College for...
Miner Teachers College;
Miner Teachers College -- Fraternities and Sororities;
Zeta Phi Beta
Zeta Phi Beta – In the early 1930s, the Kappa Alpha chapter of Zeta Phi Beta was established at Miner Teachers College. Zeta stated that its objectives included finer womanhood, sisterly love, and scholarship. The chapter’s work included...
Yvone Y. Clark, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Has the Distinction of Being the First African American Woman to Earn a Masters Degree in Engineering. Y.Y. Clark Is Known as the "First Lady" of the Tennessee State University...
Lincoln University Pennsylvania, Yearbook, Students, Faculty
Yearbook. Title Page: Identity in an Era of Transition, The Lion, 1968. Microfilming and Digitization Funded By the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC).
Yearbook. Pre-Title Page: the Senior Class Presents. Title Page: the 1957 Lion, Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, Dear Old Orange and Blue, Alma Mater Song of Lincoln University [Words of Alma Mater, in Entirety]. Microfilming and Digitization...
Lincoln University Pennsylvania, Yearbook, Students, Faculty
Yearbook. Pre-Title Page: Justice is Truth in Action (Image of Supreme Court Building). Title Page: The Lion 1955, Presented By the Senior Class, Lincoln University, Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, Ward Dade, Editor, Raymond M. Lopes, Business...
Lincoln University Pennsylvania, Yearbook, Students, Faculty
Yearbook. Pre-Title Page: A Century of Endeavor in Behalf of an Ideal. Title Page: The 1954 Lion, Published By the Senior Class of Lincoln University, Free Men in a Free World, Through Education and Brotherhood, Lincoln University, Pennsylvania....
Lincoln University Pennsylvania, Yearbook, Students, Faculty
Yearbook. Pre-Title Page: 1949, Phi Sigma Delta [in Coat of Arms], Lincoln University, Lincoln University, Pa. Title Page [Double-Page Spread]: The 1949 Lion, Presented By the Senior Class, Lincoln University,Lincoln University, Pennsylvania....
Wyomia Tyus Was the First Olympic Athlete to Successfully Defend Her Sprint Title in a Subsequent Olympiad. At the 1964 Games in Tokyo, Tyus Ran the 100-Meter Dash in 11.2 Seconds in the Preliminary Heats, Tying Wilma Rudolph's World Records, and...
Radio – Washington (D.C.) -- University of the District of Columbia;
WUDC
WUDC was a 4,000-watt station, licensed to the University of the District of Columbia – hence the call letters – WUDC. UDC had to sell its radio station to raise the money it needed as an educational institution. WUDC was never a financial...
Washington Technical Institute;
Washington Technical Institute -- Buildings
WTI’s administration building and student center was dedicated in 1973. By this time, WTI was located on a 21 acre wooded site north of Van Ness Street north of Connecticut Avenue, NW
College presidents – Washington (D.C.) -- Washington Technical Institute;
Dennard, Cleveland;
Nixon, Richard, 1913 - 1994;
Washington Technical Institute;
Washington Technical Institute -- Presidents
WTI President Cleveland Dennard with President Richard Nixon, when Nixon visited WTI in 1969. Nixon advocated improved and modern facilities for both WTI and FCC.
College presidents -- Washington (D.C.) -- Washington Technical Institute;
Dennard, Cleveland;
Washington Technical Institute;
Washington Technical Institute -- Presidents
WTI President Cleveland Dennard with plans for new WTI campus. WTI was first housed at temporary quarters at the old Bureau of Standards campus at 4100 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington DC. WTI President Dennard led the initiative to construct...
College presidents – Washington (D.C.) -- Washington Technical Institute;
Dennard, Cleveland;
Washington Technical Institute;
Washington Technical Institute -- Presidents
WTI President Cleveland Dennard speaking at WTI graduation, ca. mid-1970s. WTI awarded its first associate degrees in June 1970.
World-Renowned Glaucoma Expert, Eve Higginbotham, MD, Joins Morehouse School of Medicine. Founder's Week, Match Day, Fitness Center, and Mental Health Forum Series are Featured.
African American teachers--In-service training--Louisiana
Workshops and Clinics:
In compliance with the theory that one of the most effective means of promoting self-improvement of teachers is to provide opportunities for them to attack jointly problems growing out of their professional situations,...
Workmen from the North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program erecting the North Carolina College at Durham Marker (G-53) denoting the founding of North Carolina College at Durham in 1910 by Dr. James E. Shepard. The marker was cast in 1950...