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  2. Medgar Evers College - Wikipedia

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    www .mec .cuny .edu. Medgar Evers College is a public college in New York City. It is a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY), offering baccalaureate and associate degrees. It was established in 1970 in central Brooklyn. It is named after Medgar Wiley Evers, an African American civil rights leader assassinated on June 12, 1963.

  3. Medgar Evers - Wikipedia

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    In 1969, Medgar Evers College was established in Brooklyn, New York, as part of the City University of New York. Evers' widow, Myrlie Evers, co-wrote the 1967 book For Us, the Living with William Peters. In 1983, a television movie was made based on the book.

  4. Betty Shabazz - Wikipedia

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    In January 1976, Shabazz became associate professor of health sciences with a concentration in nursing at New York's Medgar Evers College. The student body at Medgar Evers was 90 percent black and predominantly working-class, with an average age of 26. Black women made up most of the faculty, and 75 percent of the students were female, two ...

  5. Myrlie Evers-Williams - Wikipedia

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    Pomona College ( BA) Myrlie Louise Evers-Williams (née Beasley; born March 17, 1933) is an American civil rights activist and journalist who worked for over three decades to seek justice for the 1963 murder of her husband Medgar Evers, another civil rights activist. She also served as chairwoman of the NAACP, and published several books on ...

  6. Rudy Crew - Wikipedia

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    Educator, public school administrator. Rudolph Franklin "Rudy" Crew (born September 10, 1950) is an American educator, academic administrator, and former government employee who currently serves as President of Medgar Evers College. [1] A lifelong educator and public school administrator, Crew served as Oregon 's first Chief Education Officer ...

  7. Brenda M. Greene - Wikipedia

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    Brenda M. Greene, is an American scholar, author, literary activist, and radio host at Medgar Evers College of the City University of New York. Greene is also the founder and executive director of the Center for Black Literature, [1] the director of the National Black Writers Conference, [2] and the former chair of the English department at ...

  8. Brooklyn Preparatory School - Wikipedia

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    Brooklyn, Long Island. Graduates. 8,500+. Brooklyn Preparatory School, commonly referred to as Brooklyn Prep, was a highly selective Jesuit preparatory school founded by the Society of Jesus in 1908. The school educated generations of young men from throughout New York City and Long Island until its closure in 1972. [1]

  9. Edison O. Jackson - Wikipedia

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    Edison O. Jackson (born October 1, 1942) was the sixth president of Bethune-Cookman University.Previously, he was president of Medgar Evers College from 1989 to 2009.. In 2013, Jackson was appointed president of Bethune-Cookman University.