Background
Prophett, Andrew Lee was born on March 1, 1948 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Elisha and Evatna Prophett.
Prophett, Andrew Lee was born on March 1, 1948 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Elisha and Evatna Prophett.
Bachelor of Science in History, Hampton U., 1970; Master of Education in Social Studies, University of Illinois, 1972; postgraduate, University of Virginia, 1986-1991.
Teacher United States and African history, Camden (New Jersey) H.S., 1970-1985;
teacher social studies, Randolph-Henry H.S., Charlotte Court House, Virginia, since 1986;
department chairman social studies, Randolph-Henry H.S., Charlotte Court House, Virginia, since 1994;
instructor political science and African-American history, Southside Virginia Community College, Keysville, since 1988. Member Campbell County (Virginia) School Board, 1992-1995. Chairman education committee Staunton River Advisory Commission, Randolph, Virginia, since 1994.
Summer participant Armonk Institute Study Tour of Germany, 1995.
President Campbell County National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Rustburg, since 1992. Member youth advisory board Gethsemane Presbyterian Church, Drakes Branch, Virginia, since 1994, deacon, since 1995, elder, since 1997, president mass choir, since 1998. Member study tour of Israel, Virginia Department Education, 1997.
Chairman Task Force on Racism, Presbytery of the Peaks. Lay commissioner 211th General Assembly, Presbyterian Church (United States of America) Fort Worth, 1999. Participant study tour of Spain and Morocco, summer 1997, study tour of Athens and the Greek Islands, summer 1998.
Member National Education Association, Virginia Education Association, Virginia Geography Society, Phi Delta Kappa.