Tressie McMillan Cottom
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Tressie McMillan Cottom is an American writer, sociologist, and professor. She is an associate professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Information and Library Science an
Tressie Mc Millan Cottom at a teach in in Washington DC 2025
North Carolina Central University, where McMillan Cottom earned her BA
North Carolina Central University is a public historically black university in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by James E. Shepard in affiliation with the Chautauqua movement in 1909, i
Tressie McMillan Cottom
…enrollment officer at a technical college, a job that would inform her later research and her first book. In 2009, McMillan Cottom received a B.A. from North Carolina Central University, a public HBCU, in English and political science. While pursuing her Ph.D. at Emory University, McMillan Cottom was a visiting fellow at the University…
North Carolina Central University campus
Statue of NCCU founder James E. Shepard. James E. Shepard was also a pharmacist, civil servant and educator. He served as the first president of NCCU for nearly 40 years.
James E. Shepard, c. 1947, founder of the National Religious Training School and Chautauqua for the Colored Race
North Carolina Central University entrance seen from S. Alston Avenue