Education Pioneer Lucy Harth Smith Was A Member Of Zeta Phi Beta

Did you know that education leader Lucy Harth Smith was a member of Zeta Phi Beta? Smith was a proud member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.? Lucy Harth Smith was an educator, writer, and activist who worked to challenge inequality in the Kentucky public school system. She was born in Roanoke, Virginia, and graduated […]

Autherine Lucy Foster, First Black Student at U. of Alabama, Dies at 92

Autherine Lucy Foster, the first Black student to enroll at the University of Alabama, died Wednesday. She was 92. University officials announced her death in a statement. Her daughter, Angela Foster Dickerson, said her mother died Wednesday morning and said a family statement would be released. Foster in 1956 briefly attended classes at the then all-white […]