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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_Theodore_GreenerRichard Theodore Greener - Wikipedia

    Richard Theodore Greener (1844–1922) was a pioneering African-American scholar, excelling in elocution, philosophy, law and classics in the Reconstruction era. He broke ground as Harvard College's first Black graduate in 1870.

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  3. legacyofslavery.harvard.edu › alumni › richardRichard Theodore Greener | Radcliffe Institute for Advanced ...

    Harvard’s first Black graduate, Richard T. Greener, went on to become the first Black professor at the University of South Carolina and dean of the Howard University School of Law. Born in Philadelphia in 1844, Richard T. Greener moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, with his parents at age nine.

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  4. www.thecrimson.com › article › 2020/9/17The Proud Portrait of Richard T. Greener - The Harvard Crimson

    Sep 17, 2020 · Although Greener’s reputation in his own time rivaled those of Booker T. Washington and Frederick Douglass, today he is best remembered as the first Black student at Harvard College.

  5. www.aaihs.org › richard-greener-first-blackRichard Greener, First Black Graduate of Harvard College

    Oct 4, 2018 · In 1911, Richard Greener was introduced to an audience as “‘the first colored graduate of Harvard,’ ‘ex-Consul to Russia,’ and ‘the most learned man the Negro race has produced’” (156).

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  6. www.britannica.com › Richard-Theodore-GreenerRichard Theodore Greener | African-American Attorney ...

    May 11, 2024 · Richard Theodore Greener (born January 30, 1844, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died May 15, 1922, Chicago, Illinois) was an attorney, educator, and diplomat who was the first African American graduate of Harvard University.

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  7. www.harvardmagazine.com › 2012 › 03Papers of Richard Greener, first black Harvard alumnus, found ...

    Mar 21, 2012 · In an astonishing find, Rufus McDonald, a member of a clean-out crew preparing a house outside Chicago for demolition in 2009, discovered a steamer trunk of papers and documents collected by Richard Greener, A.B. 1870, the first black student to graduate from Harvard College.

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  9. www.blackpast.org › african-american-history › greenerRichard T. Greener (1844-1922) - Blackpast

    Jan 18, 2007 · The son of a sailor, Richard Theodore Greener, a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania became the first African American to graduate from Harvard College. He later was assigned to serve the United States in diplomatic posts in India and Russia.

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