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Yvonne Seon (née Reed, formerly Chappelle; born December 20, 1937) is an American professor, university administrator, and Unitarian Universalist minister. She specializes in African studies, African American studies, and government administration.
Yvonne Seon describes how she met Patrice Lumumba, the first democratically elected leader of the Congo; Yvonne Seon talks about the demonization of Patrice Lumumba by the United States press and government; Yvonne Seon talks about the uncertainty and violence surrounding Congolese Independence and Patrice Lumumba's assassination, pt. 1
#YvonneSeon #PatriceLumumba #DaveChappelle*March 13, 2015From The History Makers website:Born in Washington, D.C., on December 20, 1937, Yvonne Seon graduate...
Mar 22, 2009 · The Rev. Yvonne Seon is the author of Totem Games: Poems in Search of African Identity. In 1981, she became the first African-American woman ordained as a Unitarian Universalist minister.
Oct 24, 2008 · Yvonne K. Seon holds a doctor's in Divinity and was the first African American woman ordained minister for the Unitarian Church. She explains her story of ho...
Aug 14, 2009 · Yvonne Seon didn’t set out to blaze new trails—which makes her achievements all the more impressive. “The legacy of racism in America is such that I was first at things that should have happened a long time before I did them,” says Seon, known as a pioneer in the academic field of black studies.
Sep 22, 2021 · In collaboration with 91.3-FM WYSO’s Eichelberger Center for Community Voices, the News is publishing excerpted transcripts from WYSO’s series “Loud As the Rolling Sea,” which preserves and highlights voices from a generation of African Americans in Yellow Springs who were the civil rights activists of their day.
