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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Mrs. Jamye C. Williams, an associate English professor at Morris Brown College since 1956, awarded $2400 Danforth Fellowship for 1958-59 graduate study at Ohio State University toward doctorate. Active in NAACP and church; married to Dr. McDonald Williams with daughter Donna Margaret.
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Mrs. Jamye C. Williams, an associate professor of English at Morris Brown College, has been granted a Danforth Special Graduate Fellowship of $2400 which allows her a full year of graduate study in 1958-59.
Mrs. Williams joined the English faculty of Morris Brown College in 1956. Before assuming her present position she taught English and Speech at historic Wilberforce University for some fourteen years.
WILBERFORCE GRAD Mrs. Williams is a graduate of Wilberforce University and earned her M. A. degree in English from Fisk University. She plans to continue her study toward the doctorate at the Ohio State University where she has already completed the residence requirements.
The Morris Brown English professor is quite active in campus and community affairs. She is on the executive publicity committee and Chairman of the Youth Work Committee of the NAACP. and an active member of Allen Temple AME Church.
The recipient of the Danforth Fellowship is married to Dr. McDonald Williams of Morris Brown College, and they are the parents of one daughter, Donna Margaret.
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1958 59
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Mrs. Jamye C. Williams, associate professor of English at Morris Brown College, receives a $2400 Danforth Special Graduate Fellowship for a full year of study toward her doctorate at Ohio State University. She joined Morris Brown in 1956 after 14 years at Wilberforce University, holds degrees from Wilberforce and Fisk, and is active in NAACP and church.