Citation Information
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Title
Mays, Benjamin Elijah
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Coverage
August 1, 1894–March 28, 1984
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Author
Orville Vernon Burton
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Author
Matthew Cheney
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Keywords
Memoirist, civil rights activist, college president, teaching position at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, where he taught algebra and mathematics from 1921 through 1924 and served for a year as acting dean, position with the national Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) and worked to integrate that organization in the North and the South, president of Morehouse College, “Schoolmaster of the Movement.”,
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/mays-benjamin-elijah-2/view/images
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Access Date
December 22, 2024
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Original Published Date
August 10, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 15, 2022
