Dr. Israel "Ike" Tribble — scholar; former special assistant to the secretary, Department of Education; director of voluntary education, Department of Defense; founding director, McKnight Fund (Florida Education Fund)
Dr. Margaret Walker — poet; novelist; essayist; educator; first African American Yale Younger Poets award recipient; director, Institute for the Study of History, Life and Culture of Black Peoples
Sen. Paul Wellstone — Democratic congressman, Minnesota; educator, Carleton College; education advocate
Dr. Dorothy Porter Wesley — bibliophile; archivist; Africanist; mentor; scholar; writer; historian, Moorland-Spingarn Foundation, Howard University
Louis Westerfield — attorney; educator; first African American dean, Loyola Law school, New Orleans; first African American dean, University of Mississippi School of Law
Dr. Rhonda M. Williams — political economist; scholar; social justice advocate; acting director, Afro American Studies, University of Maryland, College Park
Scott Wright — editor, Community College Week; contributor, Black Issues In Higher Education
Dr. William C. Young — co-author, The Higher Education Moneybook for Women & Minorities, 1997: A Directory of Scholarships, Fellowships, Internships, Grants & Loans
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