Rev. Dr. Augustus Shepard was born in Raleigh, N.C. on March 1, 1846. Rev. Dr. Shepard graduated from the Theological Department of Shaw University with a B.S. degree in 1880. He was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Divinity degree by Shaw...
Southern University and A & M College--Buildings; Vocational training centers--Louisiana
[Industrial Building for Boys]. This brick structure was built in 1921. Also known as the Mechanical Arts and Industrial Arts Building. This two-story brick structure was originally identical to the Industrial Building for Girls. The building...
Southern University and A & M College--Students; Activists; Riots & demonstrations;
Students gathered in front of and in the doorway of the Southern University Administration Building at approximately 10:30 A.M., Thursday, November 16, 1972 after law enforcement personnel had arrived on the scene. (White smudges on the photograph...
"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...
Tennessee A. & I. State University Presents The Tennessee State Players Guild in "Othello" A Five Act Tragedy by William Shakespeare. The Play Was Directed by Thomas E. Poag on November 16-18, 1955 in the University Auditorium.
University of the District of Columbia;
University of the District of Columbia -- Mascots;
University of the District of Columbia Firebirds
UDC students voted and chose Firebirds as the nickname for UDC teams. The announcement was made at a game between UDC and Virginia Union University, on November 30, 1978
