Trailblazer I
What 1975 graduate was the President of the organization Student League for Black Identity (SLBI).
Who is George Harkness
What 1986 graduate recently became the first African American "Chair of the Clemson University Foundation" and serves as President of GE Aviation?
Who is Anthony "Tony" Mathis?
What 1969 graduate served as corporate counsel for Lowe's Home Improvement and other top Fortune 500 corporations?
Who is Dorothy M. Ashford?
Given credit as being a builder, an AME pastor now, he laid the foundation when he became the first black football player in Clemson history.
Who is Marion Reeves?
What 1969 graduate was the first African American student to receive a PhD from Clemson, serve as Clemson University's first African American Trustee,and was a White House fellow with General Colin Powell?
Who is Dr.James Bostic Jr.
What 1970 graduate had the nickname "BLOSS" because of his Horticulture major and is the longest-serving elected trustee at Clemson University (34 years)?
Who is Dr. Louis Lynn ?
What 1999 graduate became the first African American female Development Officer at Clemson University?
Who is L. Corrine Grant?
A middle guard that 21 tackles in a game,a former CU coach, a dapper preacher, recognized as changing the ACC, by challenging the entry 800 rule for athletes in a court decision.
Who is Willie Anderson?
What 1989 graduate was the first African American Homecoming queen who later became a lawyer?
Who is Janine Anthony Bowen
What 1995 sociology graduate currently serves as Assistant Vice President and Senior Associate Dean of Students at Clemson University?
Who is Dr. Kimberley M. Poole ?
This 1971 graduate served on the debate team while attending Clemson University, but initially wanted to go to a school to major in theater/drama. They ended up not talking to their parents for two weeks because their parents made the decision for them to attend Clemson and major in math.
Who is Faye Ross
A tall lanky DB, 120 lbs wet,could play sideline to sideline, " funky forearm", became CU football first black All-ACC player.
Who is Peanut Martin? ( James)
What 1977 graduate was the first African American football player to attend Clemson University?
Who is Marion Reeves
What 1972 graduate is a Family Medicine Practitioner and his two brothers followed in his footsteps attending Clemson University in 1977 and 1983 respectfully, the second currently serves as the Dean of College Resources at NC State and the latter just retired as an Art Professor from North Carolina Central?
Who is Dr, Dean Floyd Sr.? Myron and Connie
What 1965 graduate was the first African American graduate of Clemson University and later went on to become the first African American Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina?
Who is Harvey Gantt?
Huge in statue, sometimes called " gentile Ben", one of the nicest and most caring individuals you would ever care to meet,Clemson first African American consensus All-American, two Super Bowls
Who is Bennie Cunningham?
What 1969 graduate later went on to become the Vice President and CIO (Chief Information Officer) of Spelman College?
Who is Delores Kimes Barton?
What 1973 zoology graduate currently serves as the chair of the Biology Department at Claflin University and has made significant contributions to public health research addressing health disparities and decreasing pesticide usage?
Who is Dr. Gloria Sanders McCutcheon?
What 1971 Clemson graduate made history in 2022 as the first principal to present an NFL Hall of Fame Yellow Jacket to Richard Seymour?
Who is Titus Duren?
Who is Clemson University first African American to receive an NFL Hall of Fame Yellow Jacket, class of 2018?
Who is Brian Dawkins?