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1875, Dec. 19 | Born, New Canton, Va. |
1903 | Litt. B., Berea College, Berea, Ky. |
1907 | A.B., University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. |
1908 | A.M., University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. |
1908-1918 | High school teacher, Washington, D.C. |
1912 | Ph.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. |
1916-1950 | Executive director, Association for the Study of Negro Life and History Editor, Journal of Negro History |
1918 | Published A Century of Negro Migration. Washington, D.C.: Association for the Study of Negro Life and History |
1918-1919 | Principal, Armstrong Manual Training School, Washington, D.C. |
1919-1920 | Dean, School of Liberal Arts, Howard University, Washington, D.C. |
1920-1922 | Dean, West Virginia Collegiate Institute, Institute, W.Va. |
1922 | Published The Negro in Our History. Washington, D.C.: Associated Publishers |
1926 | Published The Mind of the Negro as Reflected in Letters Written during the Crisis, 1800-1860. Washington, D.C.: Association for the Study of Negro Life and History |
1936 | Published The African Background Outlined; or, Handbook for the Study of the Negro. Washington, D.C.: Association for the Study of Negro Life and History |
1937-1950 | Editor, Negro History Bulletin |
1950, Apr. 3 | Died, Washington, D.C. |
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1857, Sept. 15 | Born, Charleston, S.C. |
1873 | Attended Avery Institute, Charleston, S.C. |
1874 | Attended United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. |
1882 | Attended Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa |
1887 | Attended University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C. Married Kate Wheeler |
1887-1941 | Real estate broker |
1907 | Appointed to Housing Commission, District of Columbia, by President Theodore Roosevelt |
1910 | Appointed collector of Port of Washington, D.C., by President William H. Taft |
1941, Dec. 14 | Died, Washington, D.C. |
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1835, Dec. 23 | Born, Pittsburgh, Pa. |
1852-1857 | Attended Avery College, Allegheny, Pa. |
1857-1860 | Attended Western Theological Seminary, Allegheny, Pa. |
1858 | Married Sarah Elizabeth Miller |
1860 | Ordained, deacon and elder, African Methodist Episcopal Church |
1868 | Chief secretary, African Methodist Episcopal Church |
1868-1884 | Editor, Christian Recorder |
1884 | Editor and cofounder, A.M.E. Church Review |
1888 | Bishop, African Methodist Episcopal Church |
1923, Jan. 15 | Died, Philadelphia, Pa. |
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1883, July 21 | Born, Louisville, Ky. |
1906 | A.B., Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio |
1907-1913 | Instructor, Central High School, Louisville, Ky. |
1913-1916 | Secretary, Housing Bureau of the National League on Urban Conditions Among Negroes, New York, N.Y. |
1916-1917 | Field secretary, National Urban League |
1917 | Married Patricia Ferguson |
1917-1926 | Executive secretary, Urban League of Pittsburgh, Pa. |
1926-1949 | Executive secretary, Urban League of St. Louis, Mo. |
1949 | Died, St. Louis, Mo. |