COLUMBIA — The Tenth Class of the International Literary Hall of Fame for Writers of African Descent was honored at a special ceremony during a writer’s conference two weeks ago in Chicago. The keynote speaker, who was also to be inducted that evening, could not be there.
Friends, colleagues remember Black Studies director
Dr. Julius Eric Thompson, a professor at MU, died Oct. 26.
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 | 10:15 p.m. CDT;
updated 6:50 p.m. CDT, Saturday, July 19, 2008
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