Faithful to the task at hand : the life of Lucy Diggs Slowe /
Carroll L.L. Miller and Anne S. Pruitt-Logan.
- Albany : State University of New York Press, (c)2012.
- 1 online resource (xvii, 448 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographies and index.
The early years -- The college years: 1904-08 -- Public school teacher, principal, and tennis champion, 1908-1922 -- A call to alma mater and the Durkee years, 1922-1926 -- The dean of women and President Mordecai Wyatt Johnson: the early years, 1926-1930 -- The middle Johnson years, 1931 through 1934 -- Dean Slowe and President Johnson: the latter years, 1934-1937 -- Shared interests -- Views and philosophy -- A celebration of life -- The things one keeps -- Conclusion.
9781438442600
Slowe, Lucy Diggs, 1883-1937.
Howard University--History--20th century.
Educators--United States--Biography. African American women educators--Biography. Women deans (Education)--United States--Biography.