Tennessee Tech Honors First Black Graduate; Sparta's Leona Lusk Officer to Become Namesake

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Tennessee Tech Honors First Black Graduate; Sparta's Leona Lusk Officer to Become Namesake

News release announcing a dedication ceremony for the Leona Lusk Officer Black Cultural Center. The release includes a biography of Officer and her children, a description of the decision to rename the Center, and a description of the Center.

title: Tennessee Tech Honors First Black Graduate; Sparta's Leona Lusk Officer to Become Namesake

creator: Tennessee Technological University. Office of Communications and Marketing

subject: Officer, Leona Lusk, 1917-1976

subject: Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae

subject: African American college students

subject: African American women college students

subject: College students

subject: Dedication services

subject: College integration

subject: Segregation in higher education

description: News release announcing a dedication ceremony for the Leona Lusk Officer Black Cultural Center. The release includes a biography of Officer and her children, a description of the decision to rename the Center, and a description of the Center.

date: 1997-02-12

type: Text

format: pdf

identifier: CM_LeonaLuskOfficerNamesake_1997_02_12

publisher: Tennessee Technological University. Archives and Special Collections

source: Office of Communications and Marketing records

language: eng

temporal: 1990s

spatial: Cookeville (Tenn.)

spatial: Sparta (Tenn.)

rights: In Copyright

rights Holder: Tennessee Technological University

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