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  1. William Hooper Councill (July 12, 1848 – 1909) was a former slave and the first president of Huntsville Normal School, which is today Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University in Normal, Alabama.

  2. William Hooper Councill (1849-1909) was an educator, lawyer, minister, newspaper editor, politician, and author. He is most notable for being the founder, president, and first principal of Huntsville Normal School. Today, the school is known as Alabama Agricultural & Mechanical University (AAMU), the state’s first historically black land ...

  3. 28. März 2022 · William Hooper Councill, educator and race leader, was born into slavery in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on July 12, 1849. His parents were both slaves on the Councill plantation. When William was five, his father escaped to Canada and tried unsuccessfully to obtain freedom for his family.

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  4. 1. Juni 2008 · Subjects: African American History, People. Terms: Gender - Men, Military Conflict - Civil War, Slave/Freedmen, United States - Tennessee, United States - North Carolina, 19th Century (1800-1899), United States - Alabama, Political Activists - Black Conservatives.

  5. Educator William Hooper Councill (1848-1909) was the first president of what is now Alabama A&M University in Huntsville, Madison County. Prior to his presidency he had founded the Lincoln School, also in Huntsville, and he later started a newspaper, founded a Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, and wrote several books.

  6. 21. Feb. 2020 · Updated: Feb. 20, 2020 at 5:47 PM PST. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - You’ve heard of Booker T. Washington, Frederick Douglass and W.E.B. Du Bois, but there’s another man who deserves to be on that high-profile list of individuals who paved the way for civil rights. His name is William Hooper Councill.