Category : Education

EducationScience - Technology

Henry Fitzbutler

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Although mainly known as the founder of Louisville National Medical College, Dr. Henry Fitzbutler was an exceptional physician and educator. Fitzbutler and his wife Sarah Helen McCurdy became activists in their community...
Education

Mary Elizabeth Branch

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Mary Elizabeth Branch, one of the most prominent black women educators of the first half of the twentieth century, was born on May 29, 1881,...
Civil RightsEducation

Artemisia Bowden

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Artemisia Bowden, a pioneering educator and civic leader, was born on January 1, 1879, in Albany, Georgia, to former slaves Milas Bowden and Mary (Molette)...
Education

Ples Sterling Stuckey, Jr.

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Ples Sterling Stuckey, Jr. was a professor of history best known for his impact on shifting slavery studies from examinations ancillary to enslaved African American...
Education

Bethune Cookman College

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On October 3, 1904, a very determined young black woman, Mary McLeod Bethune, opened the Daytona Literary and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls with...