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Henrie treadwell biography for kids

          Henrie Monteith Treadwell is a Columbia City of Women honoree.!

          After first being denied admission to USC in , she enrolled at Notre Dame College in Baltimore, MD. She was graduated from the University of South Carolina.

           


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          1963-2013: Desegregation—Integration
          Henrie Dobbins Monteith Treadwell

          “Henrie was in my English class and taught by a truly great, and demanding professor, Dr.

          Jack Ashley. Everyone knew who Henrie Monteith was. She was intelligent and quiet. At first, the students were nervous; most had never been in a classroom with a person of color.

          In , Treadwell again made headlines for being the first black student to graduate from the university since Of her time at USC, Ms. Moneith Treadwell.

        1. In , Treadwell again made headlines for being the first black student to graduate from the university since Of her time at USC, Ms. Moneith Treadwell.
        2. ( -) Henrie Dobbins Monteith was born to R. Rebecca Monteith in Columbia, South Carolina.
        3. Henrie Monteith Treadwell is a Columbia City of Women honoree.
        4. Educator, activist.
        5. Henrie Monteith, a native of Columbia, South Carolina, was one of three students to desegregate the University of South Carolina.
        6. But after a few weeks, all of us became more concerned about our papers and quizzes and quickly overcame any overt concerns about  her being in the class. We were all just trying to survive.”Thorne Compton

            
           

           



           

          Henrie Monteith Treadwell attended school in Columbia through the eighth grade and completed her secondary education in Virginia.

          After first being denied admission to USC in 1962, she enrolled at Notre Dame College in Baltimore, MD. She was graduated from the University of South Carolina with a B.A. in biology and receive