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Jordan, Hickenlooper and Harding among speakers at Sunday’s Noel memorial service
Feb 27, 2008
Mrs. Rachel Bassette Noel: January 15, 1918 - February 4, 2008.
Among the speakers at Sunday’s memorial service for Metro State Associate Professor Emeritus Rachel B. Noel are President Stephen Jordan, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper and Vincent Harding, Professor Emeritus of Religion and Social Transformation at the Iliff School of Theology.

The March 2 service will be held at 3 p.m.at Shorter Community AME Church, 3100 Richard Allen Court (Richard Allen Ct. and Martin Luther King Blvd.).

Noel, a civil rights leader and former associate professor of sociology and chair of the Department of African American Studies, passed away Feb. 4 at the age of 90.

The family asks that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to The Rachel B. Noel Distinguished Visiting Professorship at Metro State. Donations may be made online at http://www.mscd.edu/giving/noel/. If mailing your donation, make your check payable to the Metropolitan State College Foundation, Inc. and mail to The Rachel B. Distinguished Visiting Professorship, PO Box 17971, Denver, CO 80217-9812 or internally to Campus Box 14.


 


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