Background
Brabant, Sarah Callaway was born on November 18, 1932 in LaGrange, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Enoch and Jennie Louisa (Crowell) Callaway.
Brabant, Sarah Callaway was born on November 18, 1932 in LaGrange, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Enoch and Jennie Louisa (Crowell) Callaway.
Student, Newcomb College, 1952. Student, Auburn University, 1953. Bachelor of Science, Memphis State University, 1967.
Master of Arts, Memphis State University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Georgia, 1973.
Instructor sociology Memphis State University, 1968-1970. Visiting assistant professor anthropology Louisiana State University, summer 1973, 74. Assistant professor sociology University Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, 1973-1977, associate professor, 1977-1983, professor, 1983—2001.
Professor emeritus, since 2001.
Founder and 1st president Lafayette Mayor's Commission on Needs of Women, 1977-1979. Board directors Acadiana Task Force on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. President Faith House, 1982-1983.
Volunteer, member steering committee United Microelectronics Corporation Rape Crisis Center, 1980-1989. A founder, volunteer Grief Center, 1997-2008. Member of American Association of University Professors, Association Death Education and Counseling, Sociological Practice Association, Mid-South Sociological Association (vice president 1976-1977), American Sociological Association.
Married Wilmer Everett Mac Nair, August 14, 1973. Children by previous marriage: Jennie Crowell, Enoch Callaway, Anne Delebart.