And more recently, she was the director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art!
Born in Florida, educator and anthropologist Johnnetta Cole was the first Black woman to become president of Spelman College, a historically Black college for women. She has dedicated her life to furthering the education of young girls and advancing the diversity of African arts.pic.twitter.com/87bdJcPbQs
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Try reading a History book pal.
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She was my Anthropology 101 professor at Hunter College and she was phenomenal.
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Single sex and single race colleges have played an important role in our journey as women and as blacks. My college, University of Michigan, hosted members of Spellman Jazz Ensemble. It was one if my FONDEST memories.
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Respect.
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It’s 2019 people! It’s time to give people of color equal rights and freedom!
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Mad RESPECT!
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Florida has produced a bumper crop of excellent African Americans. For all her weirdness, there is much to love about this state.
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