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Alumni News
A Black Artist’s Thurgood Marshall Replaces Portrait of a Likely Enslaver
There were few portraits of Black historical figures on the walls of the Maryland Senate building in Annapolis. The omission did not escape Sen. William C. Smith Jr. (D-Montgomery). Smith joined Morgan State University alum Ernest Shaw Jr., an artist and teacher from West Baltimore, to unveil a painting of a young Thurgood Marshall, also born in Baltimore.
Morgan State University Professor Anthony Estreet Named CEO of the National Association of Social Workers
Morgan State University (MSU) professor and alum Anthony Estreet, Ph.D., has been selected to step into the role of chief executive officer for the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). Estreet, who previously served as chair of the Master of Social Work Program at MSU, will step into the role on Feb. 6.
Morgan Alum Clarice Patterson is Celebrated on Her 110th Birthday
West Baltimore resident Clarice Patterson celebrated her 110th birthday. She graduated from Frederick Douglass High School and Morgan State University, earning a degree in business. She worked for the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks as a director of the Cahill Rec Center until she retired in 1983.
Artworks (Episode 9001): Dreamer
This episode centers around the development of a budding relationship between the Baltimore Choral Arts Society and young composer Jasmine Barnes, a graduate of Morgan State University and a former member of the MSU Choir.
Remembering Samuel A. ‘Speedy’ LaBeach II, a Morgan State University Athletic Hall of Famer and 1952 Olympics Qualifier
Samuel A. “Speedy” LaBeach II, a sprinter at what was then Morgan State College who went on to qualify for the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, died of complications from old age Nov. 22 at his Washington, D.C., home. He was 98.
Baltimore-Native White House Correspondent April Ryan on Being a Black Woman in the Press Corps
April Ryan got her start in Baltimore. It's where she was born and attended college. Now, she is the longest-serving Black female White House correspondent, a job she has held for 25 years. WJZ anchor Vic Carter sat down with the Baltimore native and Morgan State graduate to discuss her career, the ups and downs and what she would tell young Black children about pursuing their dreams.
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