Morehouse College - Torch Yearbook (Atlanta, GA)

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from the University C enter in Georgia Mr. Charles B. Bcdford Etecutwu Director. Unn'crstly Center in Geurgta fmm the President and Sec'retant of Education Mrs. LcGree Daniels Asstslanl Secretary of le Rights. U.S. Department of Education from the Ciry of Atlanta The Honorable Andrew Young Mayor. City of Atlanta THE GLEE CLUB- lnvictus ...................................................................... Bruno Hahn INAUGURATIDN OF THE PRESIDENT Passing of the Medallion ................................................. Dr. Hugh M. Gioster. t3I Pmstdent Emeritus Presentation of Dr. Leroy Keith, Jr. as the Eighth President of Morehouse College .............................. Mr. T, M. Alexander, 31 Secretary. Board of Tmstees The Act of lnvesttture ................................................. Dr. Thomas Kilgore, IL, 35 Chatrman. Board of Trustees THE GLEE CLUBhaTI-IREE VOICES .......................................................... Uaee Brown. JR. '72 LA Prayer of Thanksgiving Text: Anne W. Watts A Song of Celebration tComposcd for the Inauguration of President Leroy Keith, JrfJ hA Pledge of Fatthfulness Solo: Theodore Debro. III, Tenor THE INAUGURAL ADDRESS ............................................................ President Leroy Keith. Jr. SPIRITUAL- I'm Building Me A Home ................................................... arr. Uzee Brown, Jr., IE Solo: Ernest White. Baritone THE COLLEGE HYMN4hDear Old Morehouse .................................................. 1.0.3. Moseley 29 1. Dear Old Morehouse, Dear Old Morehouxe So IO bind each son the other H? have pledged our five: to thee: Into ties more brotherly. Am! we?! ever. yea. forever. Give ourselves m family: 3. Holy Spirit. Holy Spirit Make m steadfast. honest. true: 2. True jbreven true fbrewr 1'70 Old Morehouse and her idea?! 7?; Old Morehouse may we be: And in ail things that we do. BENEDICTION ............................................................................. Dr. Lawrence Caner Dean. Martin Luther King. 1:, Chapel RECESSIONAL;A Mighty Fortress .............................................................. Vaclav Neihybet' Based 0!: Martin Luther's hEz'ne' Fests Burg David Morrow. 80. Director. Morehouse Glee Club Johnathan Alvarado. tSS. Accompanist Michael Johnson. College Organist Brass Ensemble: Atlanta Brassworks 3': Dr. Uzcc Brown is Professor of Music and Dr. Anne Watts is Professor of English at Morehouse College. The audience is requested to remain seated during the processional and recessional. Following this program President and Mrs. Keith will greet members of the audience at a reception in the Beulah H. Gloster Conference Center.

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1'0 gram THE INAUGURAL CONVOCATION Presiding, Dr. Thomas Kilgore, J12, Chaifnwn 0f the Board of Trustees PRELUDE4Wariations on an Austrian Hymn ............. PROCESSIONAL4Thanks Be to Thee ................... ' Grand March from Aida ............. The Processional Marshals The Bearers of the Colors Delegates from Colleges and Universities ...................................... John Knowl'es Paine ............................................ G. E Handel arr. Michael Johnson ........................................... Giuseppe VEWdi Delegates from Learned Societies and Professional Organizations Delegates from Foundations, Corporations, and Governmental Agencies The Faculty and Administration The Alumni The Senior Ciass The President's Pany. including members of the Board of Trustees INVOCATION ......................................... THE OCCASION ...................................... HYMNJ'Fighl the Good Fight ......................... 1. Fight the good figh: wink aH thy migh: Chm: 1': dry smugth, and Chris: thy right; My Raid on fife. and i! shall be Thyjoy and crown emmalfy. 2. Run the straight mce :kmugh God? good grace: L13? up thine eyes. and seek his face; Life wflh fl: way before w lies. Christ is the path. and Chris: Jhe prize. GREETINGS .......................................... ........................................ Dr. James Costen President. Inlerdenominational Theological Comer .................................. Dr. Weldon Jackson. '72 Vice Presidenl for Academic Affairs ............................................ MHiam Boyd 1 Cast care aside. Farm am my guide; His boundfess mercy will prmids. Trujr, and thy trusting sou! shaft prove Chm: is m fife. and Chris: HS fave. 4. Fain! :10! nor fear, Hi5 arms are near: He changerh not. and thou art dear,- Om'y brfr'ere. and :hou shaft see Mr Chris: is an in a?! :0 thee. Amen. .................................... from the Smdem Body Mr. Calvin Johnson. 88 President. Student Govcrnmem Association from the Faculty and Sing? Dr. James Haines. 42 Chairman. Department of Health and Physicni Education from the Afumm' Mr. Charlie Moreland. 51 President. National Alumni Assoctalion from the Affama University Center Dr. Charles Meredith. 6I Chancellor, The Allunm Unwcrsity Ccnter Corporation from Spez'man College Dr. Johnnclu Cole PTCSIdEHI. Spclman Cnllcge from CIark Cafz'ege D: Thomas Cole PresidenL Clark College

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prediclenfd o! Worelwude Cofzgge Dr. Joseph Robert. 1871 - 1885 Dr. Samuel Graves, 1885 - 1890 Dr. George Sale. 1890 - 1906 Dr. John Hope, 1906 - 1930 Dr. Samuel H. Archer, 1931 - 1938 Dr. Charles D. Hubert, 1938 - 1940 1Acting Presidenn Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, 1940 - 1967 Dr. Hugh M. Gloster, 1967 - 1987 Dr. Leroy Keith, J11. 1987 -