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Yvonne Seon (née Reed, formerly Chappelle; born December 20, 1937) is an American professor, university administrator, and Unitarian Universalist minister. She specializes in African studies, African American studies, and government administration.
Jul 14, 2003 · Yvonne Seon describes how she met Patrice Lumumba, the first democratically elected leader of the Congo; Yvonne Seon talks about the demonization of Patrice Lumumba by the United States press and government; Yvonne Seon talks about the uncertainty and violence surrounding Congolese Independence and Patrice Lumumba's assassination, pt. 1
#YvonneSeon #PatriceLumumba #DaveChappelle*March 13, 2015From The History Makers website:Born in Washington, D.C., on December 20, 1937, Yvonne Seon graduate...
Aug 14, 2009 · Yvonne Seon didn’t set out to blaze new trails—which makes her achievements all the more impressive. “The legacy of racism in America is such that I was first at things that should have happened a long time before I did them,” says Seon, known as a pioneer in the academic field of black studies.
Sep 22, 2021 · In collaboration with 91.3-FM WYSO’s Eichelberger Center for Community Voices, the News is publishing excerpted transcripts from WYSO’s series “Loud As the Rolling Sea,” which preserves and highlights voices from a generation of African Americans in Yellow Springs who were the civil rights activists of their day.
Mar 22, 2009 · The Rev. Yvonne Seon is the author of Totem Games: Poems in Search of African Identity. In 1981, she became the first African-American woman ordained as a Unitarian Universalist minister.
Rev. Dr. Yvonne Seon is a trailblazer in the development of African American studies curricula, and the first African American woman ordained as a Unitarian Universalist minister. She was born Yvonne Reed on December 20, 1937, in Washington, District of Columbia, and was salutatorian of her graduating class at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School.
Yvonne Seon was introduced to Negritude writers and Pan-Africanism at the 1966 World Festival of Black Arts in Dakar, Senegal; one of the first Pan- African conferences held in Africa.
Mar 23, 2009 · The Rev. Yvonne Seon is the author of Totem Games: Poems in Search of African Identity. In 1981, she became the first African-American woman ordained as a Unitarian Universalist minister.
Mar 23, 2009 · The Rev. Yvonne Seon is the author of Totem Games: Poems in Search of African Identity. In 1981, she became the first African-American woman ordained as a Unitarian Universalist minister.
