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Kelly Miller (July 18, 1863 – December 29, 1939) was an African American mathematician, sociologist, essayist, newspaper columnist, author, and an important figure in the intellectual life of black America for close to half a century. He was known as "the Bard of the Potomac".
Mathematician Kelly Miller advanced the intellectual life of African Americans, earning several advanced degrees. He was the first Black man to attend Johns Hopkins University.
Kelly Miller is running for county commissioner because she is committed to public service and has firsthand experience with how policy affects people of all socio-economic backgrounds. She is dedicated to serving the needs and interests of all people in Ramsey County.
Kelly Miller, mathematician, intellectual, and political activist, was born on July 18, 1863 in Winnsboro, South Carolina to Kelly and Elizabeth Miller. Like many African Americans who took advantage of increased educational opportunities after the civil war, Miller attended Howard University in Washington, D.C.
Kelly Miller: mathematician, intellectual, and political activist. Miller was born on July 18, 1863, in Winnsboro, South Carolina to Kelly and Elizabeth Miller.
Kelly Miller. in 1887, the first Black mathematics graduate student. Born: July 18, 1863 in Winnsboro, South Carolina. Died December 29, 1939. Kelly Miller was the sixth of ten children born to Kelly Miller, a free Negro who served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, and Elizabeth (Roberts) Miller, a slave.
Kelly Miller was an African-American mathematician, sociologist, essayist, newspaper columnist and author. View four larger pictures. Biography. Kelly Miller's parents were Kelly Miller Sr and Elizabeth Roberts; he was the sixth of their ten children.
A prolific writer of books, pamphlets, and a newspaper column, “Kelly Miller Says,” Miller spoke out against the rise of white supremacy and the efforts in Congress to disfranchise and deny civil rights to African Americans. He also effectively refuted claims by white sociologists that problems in black communities and families were ...
(1863–1939), educator, essayist, and sociologist.The son of Kelly Miller, a free African American cotton farmer, and Elizabeth (Roberts), a slave, Kelly Miller was reared on a backcountry farm near Winnsboro, South Carolina, and attended Howard University and Johns Hopkins, where he studied physics and mathematics.
Kelly Miller was a prominent Black educator, mathematician, and sociologist at the turn of the 20th century. Known as the “Bard of the Potomoc” for his extensive writings on a wide range of subjects, his work and influence extended beyond the academic realm into civil rights and social justice. Born on July 23, 1863, in…