Background
Rogers, Oscar Allan was born on September 10, 1928 in Natchez, Mississippi, United States. Son of Oscar Allan and Maria Pinkie (Jackson) Rogers.
Rogers, Oscar Allan was born on September 10, 1928 in Natchez, Mississippi, United States. Son of Oscar Allan and Maria Pinkie (Jackson) Rogers.
Graduated from the University Washington Students professor; Graduate School, 1969-1984. Graduate Schools.
Ordained to ministry Congressional Church, 1953, Baptist Church, 1955, Methodist Church, 1962. Assistant pastor Saint Mark Congressional Church, Roxbury, Massachusetts, 1951-1954. Dean-registrar Natchez Junior College, Mississippi, 1954-1956.
President Arkansas Baptist College, Little Rock, 1956-1959.
Dean students professor social science and education Jackson State University, Mississippi, 1960-1968, dean Graduate School, 1969-1984. President Claflin College, 1984-1994, president emeritus, 1994.
Postdoctoral fellow U. Washington, Seattle, 1968-1969. Pastor Asbury-Kingsley Charge, Bolton and Edwards (Mississippi) United Methodist Church, 1962-1984, Merton (Mission) Circuit United Methodist Churches, 1994-1996.
Served with United States Navy, 1946-1947. Member Conference Deans of Black Graduate Schools (president 1975-1976, treasurer 1979-1984), American Association of University Professors, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Alpha Phi Alpha.
Married Ethel Lee Lewis, December 20, 1950. Children: Christopher, Christian, Christoff.