Reverend Alexander Crummell, D. D. engraving, undated

Portrait of the Reverend Alexander Crummell, an American scholar and Episcopalian minister, founder of the American Negro Academy (1897), the first major learned society for African Americans. As a religious leader and an intellectual, he cultivated scholarship and leadership among young blacks. [So...

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Collection:The Leon and Beatrice M. Gardiner collection (#0008B)
Call Number:0008B
Box Number:Box 7G
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Summary: Portrait of the Reverend Alexander Crummell, an American scholar and Episcopalian minister, founder of the American Negro Academy (1897), the first major learned society for African Americans. As a religious leader and an intellectual, he cultivated scholarship and leadership among young blacks. [Source: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alexander-Crummell]