EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1882 as the Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute, for negroes.

Location:
Petersburg, VA

Founding Date:
1882

Official Website:
http://www.vsu.edu/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Gene R. Carter	Educator	c. 1940		Executive Director, ASCD
Roger L. Gregory	Judge	17-Jul-1953		4th Circuit Court of Appeals
Billy Taylor	Jazz Musician	24-Jul-1921	28-Dec-2010	I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Eddie N. Moore	Educator	c. 1947		President, Virginia State University, 1993-2010

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