Loïs Mailou Jones, design professor

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"Loïs Mailou Jones’s legacy is felt strongly at Howard, where she was a design professor for nearly half a century. Personally invited by James Vernon Herring, founder of the Howard University Art Department, Jones joined renowned art historian James Porter as a faculty member in 1930." —.https://nmwa.org/blog/lois-mailou-jones-howard-university/

Loïs Mailou Jones (right) and her friend Frances Garret on the campus of Howard University, c. 1931, Photo Courtesy of the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center. —https://nmwa.org/blog/lois-mailou-jones-howard-university/

Loïs Mailou Jones, design professor
Source: nmwa.org