Inductee Category: <span>Education</span>
Dr. Shirley Turnage
Elizabeth City State University
Dr. David Beckley
David L. Beckley, a Rust College alumnus, served as president of Rust College and earlier of Wiley College. He spent most of his career…
Dr. William W. Sutton
Mississippi Valley State University
Dr. Robert Franklin
Robert M. Franklin Jr., a Morehouse College graduate, served as the tenth president of Morehouse and later as presidential distinguished professor at Emory. He…
Dr. Dorothy C. Yancy
Dorothy Cowser Yancy, a Johnson C. Smith University alumna, served as president of Johnson C. Smith and later of Shaw University. She is a…
Dr. Harold L. Martin, Sr.
Harold L. Martin Sr., a North Carolina A&T alumnus, served as chancellor of his alma mater and earlier as chancellor of Winston-Salem State. He…
Dr. Sebetha Jenkins
Jackson State University
Thelma B. Thompson, Ph.D.
Thelma B. Thompson, a Lincoln University of Pennsylvania alumna, served as president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. She is a literature scholar…
Dr. Arthur Bacon
Talladega College
Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski, III
Freeman Hrabowski III, a Hampton University alumnus, led the University of Maryland, Baltimore County for three decades and built a national model for producing…