Hall of Fame Inductee
Dr. William Harbour
Tennessee State University
About
William Harbour, a Tennessee State University alumnus, was a leader of the Nashville student sit-ins. He later became a lawyer and remained a public witness to that campaign.
Accomplishments
Nashville student sit-in leader.
Later an attorney and civil-rights speaker.
Inducted into the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame in 2011.
Year of award
2011
Inducted into the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame — Civil Rights.