Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Asa Grant Hilliard III 1933 - 2007

Dr. Asa Hilliard passed away Sunday due to malaria while in Egypt. Dr. Hilliard was a giant in many aspects of Academia, particularly in the African American Studies field. Dr. Hilliard was the Fuller E. Callaway Professor of Urban Education at Georgia State University. He will be missed greatly and his accomplishments will not be forgotten.