Davis, Marianna W.
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Professor of English and education, Claflin College; joined faculty of Benedict College (1969), director of communications, Benedict College; acting president, Denmark Technical College (1985); chair, South Carolina Committee of International Women's Year; first black to serve as chair of the Annual Conference on College Composition and Communication, an affiliate of the National Council of Teachers of English; b. Marianna White, 1929.
From the description of Marianna W. Davis papers, [197-]-[198-]. (Benedict College). WorldCat record id: 70967565
Graduate of Wilkinson High School (1945), South Carolina State College, (1949), New York University (1952), and Boston University; taught in the South Carolina public school system, at South Carolina State College, at Claflin University, at Voorhees College, and at Benedict College; first African-American woman on South Carolina Commission of Higher Education, 1973; appointed to the South Carolina Educational Television Commission, 1980; acting president of Denmark Technical College, 1985; director and editor of an African-American women's history project.
From the description of Marianna W. Davis papers, 1945-1986. (South Carolina State University, Miller F. Whittak). WorldCat record id: 47038804
Professor of English and education, Claflin College, Boston University, Northeastern University, and others; joined faculty of Benedict College (1969), director of communications, Benedict College; acting president, Denmark Technical College (1985); chair, South Carolina Committee of International Women's Year; first black to serve as chair of the Annual Conference on College Composition and Communication, an affiliate of the National Council of Teachers of English; b. Marianna White, 1929.
From the description of Marianna W. Davis collection, 1986-1995. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70973184
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Subjects:
- African American college teachers
- African Americans
- African American women
- African American women
- Equal rights amendments
Occupations:
- African American college presidents
- African American women
- African American women college administrators
- African American women college teachers
- African American women educators
- English teachers
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- South Carolina (as recorded)
- South Carolina (as recorded)
- South Carolina (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
