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Black, Augustus Melton was born on January 12, 1943 in Crouse, North Carolina, United States. Son of C. H. and Ruby Lee Black.
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Augustus Melton Black, American Mathematics educator. Certified general real estate appraiser, North Carolina. Named National Science Foundation scholar University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, 1967, 69, Outstanding Public Servant, Mental Health Association; recipient award of merit Association Retarded Citizens.
Education
Associate of Arts, Wingate (North Carolina) Junior College, 1963; Bachelor of Science, Campbell U., 1965; Master of Arts, graduate certified mathematics/school administration, Appalachian State University, 1970; C.A.S., Appalachian State University, 1971; Educational Specialist, Appalachian State University, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Walden U., 1975; AS in Math and Science, Thomas Edison State College, 1991; Bachelor, University of State of New York, Albany, 1991.
Career
Chairman high school mathematics department, athletic director, Hendry County Schools
chairman high school mathematics department, athletic director, administrative assistant, Gaston County Schools
graduate assistant in mathematics, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina
private practice insurance and construction, 1972-1981;
teacher mathematics and physics, Cherryville High School, 1981-1984;
assistant professor mathematics, head basketball coach, Gardner-Webb College, 1984-1990;
head women's basketball coach, Security Enterprises, 1988-1990. Instructor Caldwell Community College, Sandhills College. Chairman of the Board Landmark Savings and Loan.
Adjunct Professor business and mathematics Gardner-Webb College. Part time instructor mathematics Gaston College and Cleveland Community College. Head basketball coach local high school.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow United States Office of Education Training for Teacher of Teachers. Member North Carolina Association County Commissioners (Gaston county commissioner, first, second and third vice president, president-elect), North Carolina Association Educators (life member), Phi Delta Kappa, Rotary Club (board directors, officer).
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Married Anne Ware, November 1, 1963. Children: A.M. Junior, C.W.
Awards
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Named National Science Foundation scholar University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, 1967, 69, Outstanding Public Servant, Mental Health Association. Recipient award of merit Association Retarded Citizens.Named National Science Foundation scholar University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, 1967, 69, Outstanding Public Servant, Mental Health Association. Recipient award of merit Association Retarded Citizens.