Background
Graham, Jewel Freeman was born on May 3, 1925 in Springfield, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Robert Lee and Lula Belle Freeman.
Graham, Jewel Freeman was born on May 3, 1925 in Springfield, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Robert Lee and Lula Belle Freeman.
Bachelor, Fisk University, 1946. Student, Howard University, 1947. Master of Science in Social Service Administration, Case Western Reserve University, 1953.
Juris Doctor, University Dayton, 1979. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Meadville-Lombard Theological School, 1991.
Associate director teenage program department, Young Women’s Christian Association, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1947-1950; coordinator metropolitan teenage program, Young Women’s Christian Association, Detroit, 1953-1956; director program for interracial education, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio., 1964-1969; from assistant professor to professor, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio., 1969-1992; professor emeritus, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio., since 1992. Member Ohio Commision on Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management, 1990-1992.
Member executive committee World Young Women’s Christian Association, Geneva, 1975-1983, 87-95, president, 1983. Board directors Young Women’s Christian Association of the United States of America, 1970-1989, president, 1979-1985. Board directors Antioch University, 1994-1996.
Member American Bar Association, National Association of Social Workers (charter), National Council of Negro Women (life), Alpha Kappa Alpha.
Married Paul N. Graham, August 8, 1953. Children: Robert, Nathan.