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Benjamin E. Mays, né le 1er août 1894 à Epworth, un hameau à proximité de Ninety Six, South Carolina (en) dans l'État de la Caroline du Sud et mort le 28 mars 1984 à Atlanta dans l'État de la Géorgie, est un pasteur baptiste, un essayiste, un théologien, un professeur d'université américain et le sixième président du Morehouse College.
Benjamin Elijah Mays (August 1, 1894 – March 28, 1984) was an American Baptist minister and American rights leader who is credited with laying the intellectual foundations of the American civil rights movement. Mays taught and mentored many influential activists, including Martin Luther King Jr, Julian Bond, Maynard Jackson, and Donn ...
Benjamin E. Mays was an educator, leader, pastor, and civil rights activist during the time of segregation, lynchings, and Jim Crow Laws in the South. Born on August 1, 1894 in Greenwood County, South Carolina, Mays was the youngest of eight children of former slaves Hezekiah Mays and Louvenia Carter Mays.
Learn about the life and legacy of Benjamin E. Mays, a distinguished Atlanta educator and president of Morehouse College. He influenced King's ministerial and intellectual development, supported his nonviolent activism, and eulogized him after his assassination.
Benjamin E. Mays was a prominent educator, minister and civil rights activist who mentored Martin Luther King Jr. He gave this eulogy for King at Morehouse College in 1968, praising his courage, vision and nonviolence.
Benjamin E. Mays, né le 1er août 1894 à Epworth, un hameau à proximité de Ninety Six, South Carolina dans l'État de la Caroline du Sud et mort le 28 mars 1984 à Atlanta dans l'État de la Géorgie, est un pasteur baptiste, un essayiste, un théologien, un professeur d'université américain et le sixième président du Morehouse College.
He’s a former dean of the School of Theology at Howard University; a former president of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia; is currently President Emeritus of Morehouse College; and President of the Atlanta Board of Education. Dr. Mays’s achievements in the area of education and social progress are numerous.
