An American actress and university professor, born in Greenwood, Mississippi, USA. She studied theater at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and earned a Doctorate in Theater Arts from Florida State University. She is the first African-American woman to earn a doctorate...Read more from the Florida State University School of Theatre and the first McKnight Doctoral Fellow in Theatre Arts. She was awarded a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities. She is also known for her roles in theater, film, and television and has worked as a university professor for many years. She served as Dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts at Alabama State University at Montgomery and has received numerous awards and honors for her work.
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An American actress and university professor, born in Greenwood, Mississippi, USA. She studied theater at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and earned a Doctorate in...Read more Theater Arts from Florida State University. She is the first African-American woman to earn a doctorate from the Florida State University School of Theatre and the first McKnight Doctoral Fellow in Theatre Arts. She was awarded a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities. She is also known for her roles in theater, film, and television and has worked as a university professor for many years. She served as Dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts at Alabama State University at Montgomery and has received numerous awards and honors for her work.