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Morgan Magazine 2002 Issue

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James H. & Louise Hayley Gilliam

James H. and Louise Hayley Gilliam Concert Hall James H. and Louise Hayley Gilliam Concert Hall Named to honor the parents of Morgan alumnus James H. Gilliam, Jr., who

along with his wife, Dr. Linda G. J. Gilliam, established a generous endowment for the fine arts at the university. The James H. and Louise

Hayley Gilliam Concert Hall’s doublebalconies and seating for over 2,000 provides an elegant and modern concert setting.

Dr. Waters Edward Turpin (1910–1968) and Arthur Clifton Lamb (1909–1988)

Turpin-Lamb Theatre Turpin-Lamb Theatre Named to honor two former Morgan professors, Dr. Waters E. Turpin (L) and Arthur C. Lamb (R). The Turpin-Lamb Theatre seats 300 patrons and is

equipped to stage major theatrical productions. Recognized nationally as accomplished African-American playwrights, drama directors and scholars, Turpin and Lamb were

dedicated educators and often described as the "backbone of the drama program at Morgan; a source of strength and guidance.’"

James E. Lewis (1923–1997)

James E. Lewis Museum of Art James E. Lewis Museum of Art Named to honor James E. Lewis, Professor Emeritus at Morgan State University. Sculptor, art historian, archeologist and director of the SPRING 2002

museum that now bears his name, James E. Lewis gained international renown for his work. The James E. Lewis Museum of Art provides an opportunity for African-American 13

artists to display their works, while providing students with the opportunity to experience and explore all aspects of operating a fine arts gallery.


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