A portrait of John W. Jennings, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1949. Jennings attended the college with the support of the GI Bill as a WWII Veteran. Jennings served as president of the Inter?Group Council, a local group advocating better racial and religious relations. It is believed that Jennings was the first African American president of the Student Council, also called the Student Association., Undated

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University at Albany
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A portrait of John W. Jennings, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1949. Jennings attended the college with the support of the GI Bill as a WWII Veteran. Jennings served as president of the Inter?Group Council, a local group advocating better racial and religious relations. It is believed that Jennings was the first African American president of the Student Council, also called the Student Association.
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Class of 1949

World War, 1939-1945--Veterans

Alumni

Portraits

Jennings, John W.

Inter--Group Council

University Archives Photographs

Servicemen's readjustment act of 1944

African American college graduates

Student Association

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February 1, 2019

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