Oni, Sam, 1941-

Authoritative Name:

Oni, Sam, 1941-

Biography:

Sam Jerry Oni, a convert of Baptist missionaries in Ghana began attending Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, in the fall of 1963. He was one of the first students of African descent to attend the Baptist institution.

Associated Subjects:

Oni, Sam, 1941-

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

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Sam Oni

Date of Original:: 1963
Collection:: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Contributing Institution:: New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)

WSB-TV newsfilm clip of comments by Sam Oni and Dr. Thomas Holmes following the decision of Tattnall Square Baptist Church to remain segregated and to dismiss Dr. Holmes as their pastor, Macon, Georgia, 1966 September 26

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1966-09-26
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

Oni, Sam, 1941-

New Georgia Encyclopedia

WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection