Black at Yale 50 years ago

Black at Yale 50 years ago

As I think back fifty years since our graduation from Yale, I’m fortunate to have one significant artifact to help jog my memory. That artifact is a thin, worn, paperback volume on my bookshelf entitled Black Studies in the University: A Symposium edited by my fellow students, Armstead L. Robinson, Craig C. Foster, and Donald H. Ogilvie, published fifty years ago by the Yale University Press. Sadly, Armstead and Don of the Yale Class of…

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Roger L. Collins – 50th Reunion Essay

Roger L. Collins 2101 Grandin Rd, Apt 910 Cincinnati, OH 45208 Roger.Collins@uc.edu 513-509-7133 Spouse(s): Patricia Hill Collins (1977) Child(ren): Valerie Lisa Collins (1979) Grandchild(ren): Harrison Collins Pruitt (2013); Grant Collins Pruitt (2016) Education: Yale BA, 1969; Yale Master of Arts in Teaching, 1970; Harvard PhD, Clinical Psychology, 1979 Career: Professor of Education, University of Cincinnati, 1980-2011 Avocations: creative writing, including short fiction and stage plays; local social justice organizations too numerous to name… College: Morse…

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Banner Bio – Roger Collins

ROGER LANZING COLLINS. Born June 17, 1947 in New York, New York, son of Vincent Collins and Eda Warner Collins. Attended Westbury Senior High School, Westbury, New York. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Psychology major. Resident: Morse. Alpha Phi Alpha, 1967-69, Zeta Chapter President, 1968-69; St. Elmo’s; Black Student Alliance, 1965-69, Recording Secretary, 1968-69. Future study: Education. Future occupation: Education. Address: 360 Grand Street, Westbury, New York 11590.