Background
Croom, Annie Pearl was born on April 25, 1937 in Leighton, Alabama, United States. Daughter of John Louis and Minnie Louise (Eggleston) Croom.
Croom, Annie Pearl was born on April 25, 1937 in Leighton, Alabama, United States. Daughter of John Louis and Minnie Louise (Eggleston) Croom.
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education, Tuskegee Institute, 1961. Master of Arts in Physical Education, University Iowa, 1971. Postgraduate, University Missouri, 1974.
Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Education, Florida State University, 1992.
Teacher physical education, coach, Lakeside High School, Decatur, Alabama, 1961-1962; teacher physical education, coach, Attucks High School, Hollywood, Florida, 1962-1965; instructor, U. Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, 1965-1972; assistant professor, coach women's sports, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1972-1978; teacher, Waycross (Georgia) City School System, 1978-1986; graduate assistant, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1985-1986; associate professor recreation and physical education, Cheyney (Pennsylvania) U., 1987; lecturer health and physical education, Spelman College, Atlanta, 1987-1988; associate professor, Livingstone College, Salisbury, North Carolina, 1988-1989; assistant professor physical education, West Georgia College, Carrollton, since 1989. Track and field coach Waterloo (Iowa) Recreation Commission, summer 1968;presenter in field.
Member Alliance for Health (ethnic minority council to president), National Education Association, Center District Association Physical Education for College Women, National Association Physical Education for College Women, National Association for Girls and Women Sports, Georgia Association Health, Physical Education and Recreation, Georgia Association Education, North Carolina Association Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Phi Epsilon Kappa.