Calvin C. Hernton Collection 1950-1980

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Calvin C. Hernton Collection 1950-1980

Manuscripts, poems, printed matter, and miscellaneous material.

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Hernton, Calvin C

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Writer and teacher Calvin Coolidge Hernton (CCH) was born April 28, 1932 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated from Talladega College with a Bachelor of Arts in sociology in 1954. Two years later he took a Master of Arts degree from Fisk in sociology. CCH then spent 1956-58 as a social worker with children before taking on a series of academic appointments at several colleges and universities. On May 28, 1958 he married Mildred Webster and they had one son, Antone. CCH spent the next several y...