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Began the tradition of Spelman missionary work to Africa [4] Beverly Guy-Sheftall: 1966 Author, feminist scholar, founder of Women's Research and Resource Center at Spelman College Evelynn M. Hammonds: 1976 Dean of Harvard College, Professor of the History of Science and of African and African American Studies at Harvard University: Marcelite J ...
Spelman College is a private, historically Black, women's liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.It is a founding member of the Atlanta University Center academic consortium. [2]
Henry Spelman of Jamestown (1595–1623), English adventurer, soldier, and author Sir John Spelman (historian) (1594–1643), English historian and politician, MP for Worcester Sir John Spelman (judge) (died 1546), English judge
Helene Gayle was born in Buffalo, New York, to Jacob Astor Gayle, [1] a small-business owner, and Marietta Spiller Dabney Gayle, [1] a social worker. She attended Court Street Elementary School and Lancaster Middle School in Lancaster, New York, and in Buffalo, graduated with honors from Woodlawn Junior High School and Bennett High School (Class of 1972). [1]
In 1899 she joined the staff at Spelman Seminary, as a matron in the student boarding department, overseeing living arrangements for all the young women students at the school. Spelman's president, Lucy Hale Tapley, commended Howard, saying "Very few women could carry her work as well as she does. No matter what our difficulties, we can count ...
Taronda Elise Spencer (September 25, 1958 – May 17, 2013) was an American archivist.She worked in archives for over 20 years, most notably as the College Archivist and Historian at Spelman College until her death in 2013. [1]
Florence Matilda Read (1886 – 1973) was an American college president and academic administrator. [1] She was president of Spelman College from 1927 to 1953, and the acting president of Atlanta University (now Clark Atlanta University) from 1936 to 1937. [2]
They approached Morehouse College president Hugh Gloster, who formed a committee in 1970, to analyze the feasibility of a medical school as part of the Atlanta University Center complex campus, that included Clark Atlanta University, Interdenominational Theological Center, Morehouse College, Morris Brown College, and Spelman College. [2]