An Online Reference Guide to African American History
Quintard Taylor
Scott and Dorothy Bullitt Professor of American History
University of Washington, Seattle
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Listed below are the names of individuals, couples, or organizations donating $100 or more to BlackPast.org since its founding.
2010
$1,000.00 or More
Gladys and Clifford Jennings, Mill Creek, Washington
$250.00 or More
Juana R. Royster, Ph.D., Seattle, Washington
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Seattle, Washington
$100.00 or More
Edwin Coleman, Eugene, Oregon
George Cotkin, San Luis Obispo, California
Glenn and Marcia Harrington, Seattle, Washington
Elizabeth Jameson, Calgary, Alberta
Rosalund Jenkins, Olympia, Washington
Amy Quintard, Glastonbury, Connecticut
Jamila Taylor, Seattle, Washington
John Valery White, Henderson, Nevada
2009
$1,000 or More
John P. Angel Foundation, Seattle, Washington
John T. John, Steven E. Carlson, Demetrios Karinacolas, Trustees
Gladys K. Jennings, Mill Creek, Washington, In Honor of Talmadge Anderson, Savannah, Georgia
$250 or More
Albert Broussard, Ph.D., and Mary Broussard, College Station, Texas
Diane Brown, Baltimore, Maryland
Catherine D. Foster, Olympia, Washington
Bruce Glasrud, Ph.D., & Pearlene Glasrud, Seguin, Texas
Janie Hendrix, Seattle, Washington
Juanita B. Johnson, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
In Honor of Dr. Lamar Kirven and Carl Nickerson
H. Viscount "Berky" Nelson, Ph.D., and Joan Nelson, Los Angeles, California
Constance Rice, Ph.D., & Norman Rice, Seattle, Washington
Herbert Ruffin, Ph.D., & Veronia Tanya Johnson-Ruffin, Syracuse, New York
Malik Simba, Ph.D., & Ceroasetta Simba, Fresno, California
Jamila E. Taylor, Seattle, Washington
$100 or More
Dallas Barnes, Ph.D., and Lozie Barnes, Pasco, Washington
Mikal Belicove, Laguna Beach, California
Kirsten Bernard, Seattle, Washington
Gary B. Blum, Denver, Colorado
Maltimore Bond & Cynthia Rawls Bond, Brownsville, Tennessee
Bruce Brown, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Kay Bullitt, Seattle, Washington
Steve & Jill Carlson, Seattle, Washington
Ronald Coleman, Ph.D., & Paula Coleman, Salt Lake City, Utah
George Cotkin, Ph.D., & Marta Peluso, San Luis Obispo, California
John German, Ed.D., & Mary L. German, Seattle, Washington
Janice Graham, Boston, Massachusetts
Rick Hoberg and Aleta A. Mattaino, M.A., L.M.H.C., Seattle, Washington
William H. "Woody" Hodge, Seattle, Washington
Rev. Willie & Harriett Hodge, Seattle, Washington
Gail Ito, White Rock, British Columbia
Richard R. Johnson, Ph.D., & Carol Thomas, Ph.D., Seattle, Washington
Rosalund Jenkins, Olympia, Washington
Charles & Mary Kastner, Seattle, Washington
Marianne Keddington-Lang & William Lang, Ph.D., Milwaukie, Oregon
Dorothy King-Stockton, Denver, Colorado
Richard Kirkendall, Ph.D., & Kathleen Kirkendall, Seattle, Washington
The Robert V. "Bobby" McDonald Family, Orange County, California
Sherry Miller, Suffolk, Virginia
Nathaniel Miles and Leslie Harper-Miles, Seattle, Washington
Paul Mitchell, Seattle, Washington
Ralph Munro, Olympia, Washington
David Nicandri, Ph.D., Tumwater, Washington
Emile & Barbara Pitre, Seattle, Washington
Estela Ortega, Executive Director, El Centro de la Raza, Seattle, Washington
Juana Royster, Ph.D.,Seattle, Washington
Herbert Carl Sanders & Mary L. Freiderich-Sanders, Denver, Colorado
Thaddeus Spratlen, Ph.D., & Lois Price Spratlen, Ph.D., Seattle, Washington
Paula Stanfield, Santa Maria, California
Ed Stanley, Olympia, Washington
Adrienne Wartts, St. Louis, Missouri
Claytee White, Las Vegas, Nevada
Cathy Wolfe, Olympia, Washington
Zeta Pi Lambda Chapter, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Seattle, Washington
2008
$500 or More
Gladys K. Jennings, Mill Creek, Washington
John Ravage, Ph.D., & Linda Ravage, Sequim, Washington
Gerald Reynolds, Kansas City, Missouri
$100 or More
George Cotkin, Ph.D., & Marta Peluso, San Luis Obispo, California
Larry Gossett, Seattle, Washington
William H. Hodge, University Place, Washington
Gail Ito, White Rock, British Columbia
Richard Johnson, Ph.D., Seattle, Washington
E. Johnson-Stokes, Sierra Vista, Arizona
Charles & Mary Kastner, Seattle, Washington
Roberto Maestas, Senior Advisor & Chair of Historical Resources, El Centro de la Raza, Seattle, Washington
Henry McGee, Jr., J.D., LL.M & Victoria Kill, Ph.D., Seattle, Washington
Johnetta Richards, Ph.D., San Francisco, California
Alex Shepard, San Francisco, California
Alexander Stevens, Seattle, Washington
George Tamblyn, Mercer Island, Washington
John Valery White, Henderson, Nevada
BlackPast.org is an independent non-profit corporation 501(c)(3). It has no affiliation with nor is it endorsed by the University of Washington. BlackPast.org is supported in part by a grant from Humanities Washington, a state-wide non-profit organization supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the state of Washington, and contributions from individuals and foundations.