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Billie Henderson is a Tennessee State University student and model who was seriously injured in a car accident and has been hospitalized since Jan.9th. A benefit is being held in her honor on Feb.18

Simmons, Ruth, 1945–, American educator and college president, b. Grapeland, Tex., grad. Dillard Univ. (B.A., 1967) and Harvard (A.M., 1970; Ph.D., 1973). As a scholar she was primarily concerned with

As a prominent civil rights attorney, Motley won nine of the ten cases she argued before the U.S. Supreme Court, including the 1962 case in which James Meredith won admission to the University of Miss

Bunche, Ralph Johnson , 1904–71, U.S. government official and UN diplomat, b. Detroit, Ph.D., Harvard, 1934. He taught political science at Howard Univ. (1928–40). In government service after 1941, he

1924–85, U.S. government official, b. Mattoon, Ill. A lawyer who was active in the Democratic party, she was a law professor and dean at Howard Univ. during the 1960s and became the first African-A

HBCUConnect.com needs your voice again!! We have received an enormous amount of feedback for our “HBCU Passion for Fashion” project. We want to keep the flame alive by exploring other topics/issues re

Chisholm, Shirley Anita St. Hill , 1924–2005, U.S. congresswoman (1969–83), b. Brooklyn, N.Y. An expert on early childhood education, she worked (1959–64) as a consultant to the New York City bureau o