John Hope was a prominent civil rights activist and educator. He was the only college president to participate in the initial meeting of the Niagara Movement in 1905. Hope was born in Augusta, Georgia in 1868. His mother was the daughter of an emancipated slave and his father, James Hope, was a native of Scotland. […]
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