#Blackhistory month

Day 2 – Archibald Alphonso Alexander – Engineer/Mathematician

Archie Alexander Archibald (Archie) Alphonso Alexander (1888 – 1958) He was an engineer and mathematician. Born in Ottumwa, Iowa, He attended the University of Iowa and was the first black football player for the team. They called him Alexander the Great. The professors in the engineering program tried to...

28 Days of Black History! Day 1

I don’t ever remember celebrating black history month when I was in school. I don’t ever remember anybody even mentioning it. I thought it was a pretty new thing, and that was why I hadn’t heard of it when I was a kid. Maybe...