Background
Wynn, Linda Delois Thompson was born on July 22, 1948 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
educator researcher State agency administrator
Wynn, Linda Delois Thompson was born on July 22, 1948 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
Bachelor of Science in History, Tennessee State University, 1969. Master of Science in History, Tennessee State University, 1971. Master of Public Administration, Tennessee State University, 1980.
Social worker, Metropolitan Health Department, 1971-1973;
grants management officer, Tennessee History Commission, State of Tennessee, Nashville, 1974-1982;
administrative services assistant II, Tennessee History Commission, State of Tennessee, Nashville, 1982-1989;
assistant director state programs, Tennessee History Commission, State of Tennessee, Nashville, since 1989. Adjunct instructor African-American history Fisk U., 1991-1992, 94-, lecturer BaynardRuskin seminar. Lecturer Saturday Academy for Tchg. and Learning African-American History, U. Toledo, 1992.
Lecturer Extended Summer Teachers Institute, Tennessee State University-National Endowment for Humanities, 1981-1982, consultant grant on construction, since 1986. Member legis task force commission on African-American history in Tennessee public schools, 1990. Member doscementary advisory panel Electrovision/for African-American history in Tennessee.
Consultant Tennessee Department Education, since 1992. Mayoral appointee history committee City of Nashville.
Founding member Local Conference on Afro-American Culture and History. Member Tennessee Treasures review committee Tennessee State Museum, 1993. Member advisory council World World War II Tennessee Maneuvers Commission, 1993.
Copy consultant Tennessee Department Tourism, 1993. Lecturer Cohn Adult Learning Center, since 1993. Member planning committee, co-chairperson Conference on Tennessee Women's History, since 1993.
Panelist book festival Dyersburg State Community College, 1993. Member documentary advisory panel Electrovision/S. Central Bell/Tennessee Valley Authority, 1993. Board directors Friends of Mill Creek Graveyard, since 1994.
Member Southeastern African-American Regional Archives Planning Committee, Rosenwald Schools Conference Planning Committee (MTSU Center for Historic Preservation), advisory panel A Bicentennial Tribute to Tennessee Women. Consultant to Secretary of State' General’ s Office for the Bicentennial Issue of the Tennessee Blue Book. Appointed to Tennessee Commemorative Woman's Sufferage Commission, Nashville's History Committee.
Member American Society for Public Administration (Tennessee Chapter), Southern History Association, Tennessee History Society (co-chair Middle Tennessee, volunteer discussion leader Tennessee bicentennial celebration conference 1989, advisory board for minority concerns 1990, lecturer), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (Nashville chapter history and tours committee National Convention 1992), Organization of African American Church Historians, Southern Baptist History Association, Southern Association for Women Historians.
D. George Edward and Frances Delois (Coleman) T. Married Ronald Eugene Wynn, December 19, 1970.