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The University of Missouri-St. Louis has formed the Marian Oldham Scholarship Committee, whose members will develop a program to provide scholarships for minority youth in St. Louis, UMSt. Louis Chancellor Marguerite R. Barnett announced recently. Co-chairing the Scholarship Committee will be Ozzie Smith and Jackie JoynerKersee, two sports heroes who have been important role models for minority youth in St. Louis. Oldham, of the 5200 block of Westminster, is the acting chairperson of the Real Estate Board of Metropolitan St. Louis Equal Rights Committee, and has been associated with Feinberg Real Estate Company for eleven years.
She was the first African-American woman to serve on the University of Missouri Board of Curators.
She has had a long career as a civic affairs leader and civil rights activist.
If you would like to make a contribution please send your gift to: Marian Oldham Scholarship Fund, University of Missouri-St. Louis, 426 Woods Hall, 8001 Natural Bridge, St. Louis, MO 63121.
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Marian Oldham. The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, September 1989, page 7. Photographer not credited.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, September 1989.
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