my immediate left is daphne chamberlain. daphne chamberlain serves as vice president for strategic initiatives and social justice. she is also an associate professor. before returning to to lou in 2013, tim lynn was the finding director of the civil rights center and jackson state university. she has also served as a scholar consultant for national civil rights projects. her scholarship focuses on children's activism. to her left grew up in a biracial family that was spiritually and intellectually guided by parents who are both culturally of forming. the most recent of which, chicano art, included in the top 100 art books of the decade. for a total of years at three institutions of higher education and continues to exhibit while teaching the department of art at the university of memphis. patrick weems also mississippi native is the cofounder of the emmett till center. he has delegated his career to ensure that the tragic story is not only remembered but served as a catalyst for positive change in the state and beyond. he ho

my immediate left daphne chamberlain, a native of columbus, mississippi and daphne chamberlain serves as vice president for strategic initiatives and social justice. and she is also associate professor of history at, her alma mater, the historic tougaloo college before the opportunity. before returning to tougaloo as a faculty member in 2013, chamberlain was founding director of the cofa civil education center at jackson state, and she is also served as a scholar consultant for numerous local, state and national civil rights projects. her scholarship on children's activism in the 1960s, civil rights richard lou her left grew up in a biracial family that was spiritually and intellectually guided by parents who were both anti-colonialist and culturally affirming. his artwork has been cited in over 40 scholarly books and on the cover of five different books, the most of which chicano art a anthology was included by art news in the top 100 art books of the decade. lou served for a total of 29 years as department chair at three institutions of higher education, and he continues to exhibit

. >> to my immediate left is daphne chamberlain, a native of columbus, mississippi and she serves as vice president for strategic initiatives in social justice and she is also associate professor of history at -- college. >> [ applause ] >> she started at -- the founding director of the civil rights education center at jackson state university and has served as a scholar consultant for numerous civil- rights platforms. first of all -- activism in the 1960s and the civil rights movement. into her left -- grew up in a biracial family that was spiritually and intellectually guided by parents who are both anti-colonialists and -- over 40 -- on the cover of five different books. most recent of which chicano art and critical anthology which was -- in the top 100 art books of the decade. and he served for a total of 29 years as department chair at three institutions of higher education and continues to exhibit while teaching at the department of art at the university of memphis. >> [ applause ] and patrick -- also a mississippi native just up the road in richland is the cofounder of the emm