Tag: University of Alabama

Dr. Archie Wade, The First Black Faculty Member At The University Of Alabama, Leaves A Lasting Legacy Of Leadership And Community Impact At 80

Jan 15, 2025

Dr. Archie Wade, the first Black faculty member at the University of Alabama, passed away at 80. His groundbreaking contributions to education, sports, and the community will be remembered for generations.
The Tale Of Sylvester Croom Who Became The First Black Head Coach In SEC Football History

Apr 12, 2024

Sylvester Croom made history as the Southeastern Conference’s (SEC) first Black head football coach, breaking barriers at Mississippi State University in 2003. Learn about his legendary playing career, NFL coaching experience, and his impact on college football’s diversification.

Dr. Archie Wade, The First Black Faculty Member At The University Of Alabama, Leaves A Lasting Legacy Of Leadership And Community Impact At 80