Seasons of the Journey

Seasons of the Journey

Dr. Zelma lloyd Frank

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Editorial:
Jamezell Partners Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9798988132103
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This is a compelling biography about the trailblazer, leader, and legend in Higher Education and Intercollegiate Athletics who was the only African American and first college president to become president of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), only alumnus to become President of Lincoln University in Missouri, first full-time commissioner of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), first Vice President and first Dean of Students at Medgar Evers College, City University of New York. Written by his wife of sixty years, this biography is a moving and inspiring journey that will appeal to any reader. This is a 'Must Read!' Throughout the biography, the author has well documented the legacies that Dr. Frank transmitted to the world throughout his life - legacies that exemplify integrity, educational excellence, strong work ethics, athletic endeavor, unselfishness, and family values. Dr. Frank held many prominent positions. His leadership skills and accomplishments were exemplary and indelible. He touched the lives of many. He was thoroughly recognized throughout life for his impact. He had an impactful and historical influence on many universities and organizations as evidenced through many of his honors, a few of which follow:  A room in the NCAA national headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana bears his name. One building and one wing of a second building on the Lincoln University (MO) campus are named in his honor. The SWAC headquarters building in Birmingham, Alabama also carries the label, Dr. James Frank.

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