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1867, Aug. 26 | Born, Amelia County, Va. |
1890 | Graduated, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va. |
1891 | Appointed commandant, male student cadet corps, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va. |
1905 | Married Elizabeth Hunt Harris (died 1906) |
1908 | Married Jennie Dee Booth |
1915 | Elected principal, Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Ala. |
1918 | Traveled to France at the request of President Woodrow Wilson to inspect black troops stationed there by the United States |
1920 | Published autobiography, Finding A Way Out (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Co. 295 pp.) |
1923 | Played a leading role in the establishment of the Veterans Administration Hospital for Negroes, Tuskegee, Ala. |
1927 | Chairman, American National Red Cross, Colored Advisory Commission on the Mississippi Valley flood disaster |
1929 | Published What the Negro Thinks (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co. 267 pp.) |
1930 | Chairman, United States Commission on Education in Haiti |
1935 | Retired from Tuskegee Institute |
1940, May 31 | Died, Capahosic, Va. |
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1880, Feb. 26 | Born, Gloucester County, Va. |
1908 | Married Robert Russa Moton |
1924-1935 | Director, Department of Women's Industries, Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Ala. |
1936-1942 | Field officer, Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Agriculture Department |
1937-1941 | President, National Association of Colored Women |
1942, Dec. 23 | Died, Hampton, Va. |
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1911, Nov. 27 | Born, Hampton, Va. |
1931 | Graduated, Tuskegee Institute Junior College, Tuskegee, Ala. |
1934 | Graduated, Boston University, Sargent College of Physical Education, Boston, Mass. |
1934-1941 | Instructor of health and physical education, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va. |
1942-1945 | Recreation representative, Office of Community War Services, Federal Security Agency, Washington, D.C. |
1945 | Married Maceo W. Hubbard (second husband) |
1945-1949 | Community relations advisor, Girl Scouts of the United States of America, New York, N.Y. |
1950-1952 | Director of field relations in commercial dietetics, Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Ala. |
1953-1958 | Director of community service, WTOP-TV, Washington, D.C. |
1958-1963 | Public relations staff assistant, United Givers Fund, Washington, D.C. |
1963 | Bureau of Public Affairs, State Department, Washington, D.C. |
1964-1970 | Deputy assistant secretary of state for public affairs |
1970 | Retired from State Department |
1994, Dec. 18 | Died, Chevy Chase, Md. |