Dr. Augustus M. Witherspoon

Title

Dr. Augustus M. Witherspoon

Description

Dr. Augustus M. Witherspoon received his Ph.D. from NC State in 1971, becoming only the second black student to receive a doctorate from the university. He became an instructor upon graduation and would eventually become the first black teacher in university history to achieve the ranking of professor.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Unknown, Dr. Augustus M. Witherspoon, accessed November 2, 2014, http://d.lib.ncsu.edu/collections/catalog/0227377.

Date

XXXX-XX-XX

Contributor

Josie Titus

Type

still image

Original Format

photograph

Embed

Copy the code below into your web page

Files

item753.jpg

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Dr. Augustus M. Witherspoon,” The State of History, accessed May 18, 2024, https://soh.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/items/show/753.