Home / Famous HBCU Alumni / Courtney Crowder Courtney Crowder Leon Rouson, Ph.D. · Sunday, October 16th 2005 at 11:43PM · 3224 views Profession: Politics NCCU graduate Courtney Crowder became the first African American elected as statewide president of the Young Democrats of North Carolina in 2003. He is currently at Duke University working on a master's degree in liberal studies. About the Author Leon Rouson, Ph.D. Chesapeake, VA Posts Subscribe Profile Email Report