Simmons University
This file appears in: Charles H. Parrish, Jr. (1899-1989)
Charles H. Parrish Jr. and Sr. are shown with Simmons University students in this photograph. Courtesy of the University of Louisville.
This file appears in: Charles H. Parrish, Jr. (1899-1989)
Charles H. Parrish, Jr. (1899-1989)
Historical Marker #2008 notes contributions made to the University of Louisville by Charles H. Parrish, Jr., the institution's first African American professor.
Parrish's father was born into slavery in Fayette County, Kentucky, in 1859.…