Written on verso: "Commencement 1984 Spelman College. Dr. Donald Stewart, president, the honorary degree recipients; Cicely Tyson, Coretta Scott King, Mrs. Clara Stanton Jones, Rev. Norman Rates.
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African American universities and colleges, African American women, Portraits and people, Presidents
Written on verso: Spelman Commencement 1987. From L: Donald M. Stewart, former Spelman President and honorary degree recipient; Marian Wright Edelman, Chair, Spelman Board of Trustees; Lena Horne, Commencement Speaker and honorary degree recipient; Leontyne Price, honorary degree recipient; Barbara L. Carter, Acting President; Johnnetta B. Cole, newly appointed President; Jacob Lawrence, honorary degree recipient. Photo courtesy of Spelman College.
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African American universities and colleges, Commencement ceremonies, Presidents, Portraits and people
Written on verso: Spelman College 1991 Commencement; L to R; Miriam Makeba, South African singer, speakers, honorary doctoral degree recipient; Ruby Dee, actress, honorary deoctoral degree recipient; Sharon Pratty Kelly, mayor of Washington, D.C., speaker; President Johnnetta B. Cole, and Marguerite Ross Barnett, President of University of Houston, honorary doctoral degree recipient.
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African American universities and colleges, African American women, Commencement ceremonies, Presidents, Portraits and people
Written on verso: Commencement, 2001 Platform Party; Rev. Walter Scott Thomas, Alexias Herman, speaker & honorary degree; June Gary Hopps, c'60; Board Chair, Ruth Kirschstein, honorary degree; President Audrey Manley, c'55; Provost Pauline Drake, George Walker, Jr., honorary degree.
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African American universities and colleges, African American women, Commencement ceremonies, Presidents, Portraits and people
Written on verso: Commencement, 2001; Phoebe Bailey, c'66, Zora K. Brown, Community Service Award; Alexis Herman, speaker, honorary degree recipient; President Audrey Manley, c'55, Board Chair, June Gary Hopps, c'60; Zenobia Hikes, c'77.
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African American universities and colleges, African American women, Commencement ceremonies, Presidents, Portraits and people
Written on verso: Commencement 2003; June Gary Hopps, c'60, Board Chair; Sarah N. Ntiro, Honorary Degree; Henry Aaron, Honorary Degree; President Beverly Tatum, Billye Aaron, Honorary Degree; Suzan Lori Parks, speaker and honorary degree; Andrew Young, honorary degree.
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African American universities and colleges, African American women, Commencement ceremonies, Presidents, Portraits and people