
Camille Heung
Camille Heung is an undergraduate student at the University of Washington. She is in the process of attaining a history degree and is also a student in the University of Washington Business School’s Retail Management Program. Her interests in diversity have led her to study African-American history, Jewish history and Asian history among others.
Articles by Camille Heung

Octavia Victoria Rogers Albert (1853-1890)
Octavia Victoria Rogers Albert, a 19th century author and religious leader, was born in December 25, 1853 in Oglethorpe, Georgia...
June 12th, 2008

Ida Alexander Gibbs Hunt (1862-1957)
Ida Alexander Gibbs Hunt, teacher, Pan-Africanist and civil rights leader, was born on November 16, 1862 in Victoria, British Columbia. ...
June 23rd, 2008

John E. Nail (1883-1947)
John E. (Jack) Nail, a successful Harlem, New York realtor, was born in New London, Connecticut in 1883. His parents,...
June 23rd, 2008

Peter Hill (1767-1820)
Peter Hill, a clockmaker, was born on July 19, 1767 in the Burlington Township, New Jersey. He is assumed to...
June 23rd, 2008

Albert I. Cassell (1895-1969)
Albert Irving Cassell, a prominent African American architect, planner, engineer, educator, and entrepreneur, was born on June 25, 1895, in...
June 23rd, 2008

Isaac Myers (1835-1891)
Isaac Myers, a labor leader and mason, was born in Baltimore on January 13, 1835. He was the son of...
June 23rd, 2008

Robert H. Terrell (1857-1925)
Robert Herberton Terrell, the first African American judge in Washington, D.C., was born in Charlottesville, Virginia on November 27, 1857...
June 24th, 2008

James P. Thomas (1827-1913)
James P. Thomas, a noted African American barber and businessman, was born in 1827 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was the...
June 24th, 2008

Solomon Carter Fuller (1872-1953)
Solomon Carter Fuller, an early 20th century psychiatrist, researcher, and medical educator, was born on August 11, 1872 in Monrovia,...
June 29th, 2008

James Carroll Napier (1845-1940)
James Carroll Napier, a 19th century Nashville businessman and civil rights leader, was born near Nashville, Tennessee on June 9,...
June 30th, 2008