Abstract:Millie M. Charles: a social work activist, educator, civil rights leader, and founder of the Millie M. Charles School of Social Work.
Millie McClelland Charles, educator, community leader, social work activist, was a fearless fighter for the marginalized members of the New Orleans community. Charles founded the School of Social Work at Southern University at New Orleans. As founding dean, she promoted community empowerment as an antidote to racial oppression. She created the School of Social Wor… Show more
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