Dr. Joseph Gayles Jr., Morehouse visionary Oct 5, 2008
From 1977 to 1983, he was president of Talladega College in Talladega, Ala. before returning to Morehouse School of Medicine to become vice president of institutional advancement until 1996. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Hoops hall eyes black schools' coaches Sep 12, 2008
Jobe, who played at Fisk and coached at schools including Talladega College, Alabama State, South Carolina State College and Southern said he's not interested in becoming a Hall-of-Famer. He would be interested in sitting on Jackson's committee to recognize others, however. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Teen mom now an MD Jun 16, 2008
As at Southside, White graduated with honors from Alabama's Talladega College, a private historically black institution she attended on full scholarship. She graduated from the Morehouse School of Medicine in 2004. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Governor Riley Releases Special Session Agenda May 28, 2008
Legislation making a budgetary appropriation to Talladega College. 4. (WSJA.com, AL)
At Spoleto Festival, Revisiting a Fateful Chapter in Slavery May 25, 2008
Dr. Kenneth E. Robinson and his wife, Priscilla, said they had both attended Talladega College in Alabama, where Amistad murals adorn the library. They were Africans who were actually freed from prisons even though they killed white people, said Mrs. Robinson, a Charleston resident. (New York Times)
S.C. State names finalists for president Apr 23, 2008
She completed her undergraduate work at Talladega College and has a doctorate in chemistry from Atlanta University. T&D Staff Writer can be reached by e-mail at or by phone at 803-534-1060. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
T&D Sports: Quick Hits Feb 17, 2008
The Voorhees College Lady Tigers were able to defeat the Talladega College Lady Tornados 140-31 in women's college basketball on Saturday evening ... Talladega College was led by Crystal Brown with 13 points. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Clark wrote first curriculum for African art Feb 5, 2008
Clark helped develop an art department at Talladega College in Talladega, Ala. before completing his bachelor's degree at Sacramento State College, where he also taught in the mid-'50s. (San Francisco Chronicle)
'Courage to Hold Back Fear' is theme of Independence's King celebration Jan 8, 2008
and a 1966 graduate of Talladega College. He attended Atlanta University prior to joining the Navy in 1970 and served 24-1/2 years. (The Examiner)
Helen Davis, 96, owner of Roxbury funeral home Jan 6, 2008
She went to Talladega College in Alabama, then graduated from Fisk University in Nashville. Working with the national YWCA and as a fund-raiser for the United Negro College Fund, she lived in Chicago and Indianapolis. (Boston Globe)
UAB Hosts Team Alabama In Exhibition Contest Sunday Dec 30, 2007
Team Alabama is a group of former collegiate players that will challenge UAB. The squad consists of seven former University of Alabama players and one each from UAB, UAH, Alabama State and Talladega College. Team Alabama's UAB connection is 6-foot-2 forward Regiena Brown, who was No. 30 for the Blazers from 1996-99. (Uabsports.com)
Talladega College names new president Nov 2, 2007
"Talladega College stands as a beacon for historically black higher education in this country," said Hawkins in a prepared statement ... Talladega College is a private, historically black liberal arts college that touts a 13 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. (Birmingham Business Journal)
Gottfried Has Staff Changes Jun 5, 2007
Baker is a 1993 graduate of Tuscaloosas Central High School and a 1998 graduate of Talladega College, helping lead Talledega College to the 1995 Southern States Conference Championship. He started his coaching career at Southeastern Louisiana upon graduation in 1998. (BamaMag.com)
Lovell Sisters to appear on GPTV May 23, 2007
A painter and muralist, he is best known for the Amistad Murals which depict the history of slavery and are housed at Talladega College in Alabama. He also created a powerful series of murals titled The Art of the Negro for Atlanta University Center which can be seen today in the Trevor Arnett Library at Clark Atlanta University. (Calhoun Times, GA)
Summary of action in the Alabama Legislature May 4, 2007
-Approved bills to provide funding for Tuskegee University, Lyman Ward Military Academy and Talladega College. Go to Senate. (Shoals TimesDaily)
A life that melds art, perseverance Mar 7, 2007
" She landed a position at Talladega College in Alabama and met a professor who taught her "how to start the fire in the soul of a student," she said. With that passion, she pursued other positions, eventually becoming a professor of oral interpretation at Douglass College, the women's college of Rutgers University in New Brunswick. The experience, while elating, proved trying. At the time, she was the sole black faculty member at Douglass, she said. "The expectation of what we were going to do... (Hopewell Valley News, NJ)
Durham civic leader Elna Spaulding dies Jan 9, 2007
" Mrs. Spaulding's survivors include her children, Asa T. Spaulding Jr., Patricia Spaulding Moore, Aaron Lowery Spaulding, Kenneth Bridgeforth Spaulding, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Born in Tuskegee Institute, Ala., Mrs. Spaulding received a bachelor's degree in music from Talladega College. She taught in the Durham Public Schools and was chairwoman of music for Winston-Salem Teachers College for two years. She was elected to the Durham County Commissioners in 1974 and served... (Herald Sun)
