Shepard, James Edward | MosaicNC

Biographical Description

James Edward Shepard was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, on November 3, 1875. A leading advocate for Black education in North Carolina, Shepard is best known for the founding of North Carolina Central University. He served as the institution's president from 1910 until his death in 1947.

As Sender

Letter from the Colored Knights of Pythias to Thomas W. Bickett, July 20, 1920, page 1

20 July 1920

Letter from the Colored Knights of Pythias to Thomas W. Bickett, 20 July 1920

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