Notable Alumni and Campus Contributors
Dee Andrews, Alumnus
Former Vice Mayor, Long Beach City Council 6th District
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Dr. Pamela Ashe, Emeritus
Psychologist, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS); Founder of Sisterfriends: An African-American Women's Support and Networking Group
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Dr. Enid Blaylock, In Memoriam
Professor, Educational Psychology and Administration
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Valerie Bordeaux, Emeritus
Director of University Outreach and School Relations
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Phillip Boutte, Jr., Art Illustration
Alumnus, Class of 2007
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Brandon I. Brooks, Alumnus
Managing Editor of L.A. Sentinel Newspaper
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Gyllian Carter, Alumna
Television Producer & Digital Content Creator
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Dr. Tessie Cleveland, In Memoriam
Professor, School of Social Work
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June Cooper, In Memoriam
First Female ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ President
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Rashida Crutchfield, Ed.D
Alumna & Assistant Professor, School of Social Work
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Terrell Davis
Alumnus & Professional Football Hall of Fame Inductee
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Charles Dorsey
Alumnus a.k.a. Chuck Dizzle, Radio Personality
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Jean-Bernard Durand, MD, FACP, FCCP, FACC,FHFSA
Alumnus
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Carol Brown Elston, Pillar
Director of Career Center
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Mwalimu Donna Evans, Alumna, Class of 1969
Co-Owner of Alternative Home School.
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Travon Free, Criminal Justice
Alumnus, Class of 2012
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Opral Ijeoma, Master of Science in Geology
Alumna, Class of 2014
Thesis Research: A Test of Diagenetic Ordering in Siliceous Lithofacies, Monterey Formation, Southwest Casmalia Hills, Santa Maria Basin, California.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Texas Womans University
Petroleum Geologist, U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Current lecturer at El Camino College and ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ
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Dr. Maulana Karenga, Founder of the Kwanzaa Holiday
Professor, Africana Studies
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Ruby Leavell-Hartley, Emeritus
Career Development Center Counselor
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Amber Johnson, Ph.D., MPH
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Science
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Dr. Robin Lee, In Memoriam
Pillar, Department of Psychology
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Erroll Parker, Alumnus
Television Host & Producer
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Dawn Renee Person, Ph.D, Pillar
Most Valuable Professor Award Recipient
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Dr. Amen Rahh, Emeritus
Professor, Africana Studies
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Naomi Rainey-Pierson
Alumna
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Dr. Douglas W. Robinson
Former Vice President of Student Affairs
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Dr. Cheryl Rock, Associate Professor of Food Science
Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
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Bobbie Rodgers, In Memoriam
Educational Opportunity Program
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Betye Saar, Alumna, Class of 1962
Educational Opportunity Program
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Danielle Raquel Scott-Arruda
Alumna & Olympian
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LaTanya Sheffield
Assistant Track & Field Coach; Former Olympian
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Kagba Suaray, Ph.D.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Learn More: ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Professor At Helm Of National Movement To Get Black Kids Excited Abour Math,
Penny Toler
Alumna, Former General Manager of The Los Angeles Sparks
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Doris Topsy-Elvord, In Memoriam
Alumna, Class of 1969, First African American Long Beach Harbor Commissioner & Commission President First African American Female City Council Member & Vice Mayor
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Dr. Joseph White, In Memoriam
Godfather of Black Psychology; Founder of EOP, First EOP Director at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ
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Jessica Williams
Alumna; Comedian
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