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LINCOLN, Abraham, a Representative from Illinois and 16th President of the United States; born in Hardin County, Ky., February 12, ; moved with his....
Henrie Monteith Treadwell
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"...I grew up in a home where issues of social justice, civil rights, were always at the forefront.
And it wasn’t that we just—that they—just talked about it…they were always planning, always doing something…and that really was the key for me. Some people can talk change, some people can make change." - Henrie Monteith Treadwell, 2020
On September 11, 1963, Henrie Monteith walked through the doors of the University of South Carolina’s Osborne Administration Building and into history.
Discover life events, stories and photos about Henry Marcus Treadwell (–) of Milltown, Chambers, Alabama, United States.
She, along with Robert Anderson and James Solomon, broke the color line at the largest state-sponsored university, one that had held for nearly 90 years. Together they opened the door to future generations of Black students. By Monteith’s side that day was her mother, schoolteacher and activist R.
Rebecca Monteith, and her attorneys, Matthew J. Perry, Jr. and Ernest A. Finney, Jr. In a cruel bit of i