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Linda Simmons-Henry

Linda Simmons-Henry

Linda Simmons-Henry , author, archivist, community activist, born and raised in New Bern, NC.

When she became a certified archivist, she was the first certified African American Archivist in the State of North Carolina.

Simmons-Henry is a retired Dean of the library and archives at St. Augustine University in Raleigh, a Senior Certified Archivist and Historian at LSH Consulting Service for Historically Black Colleges and Universities. She is also a member of New Bern Historical Society and served on the State Historical Advisory Board for 1993-1997.

Linda Simmons-Henry is also an AKA, Chapter: Sigma Tau Omega.

This is a short list of her accomplishments.

Photograph of Linda Simmons-Henry credit: Bill Hand / Sun Journal Staff, Sun Journal Newspaper.

Bottom images are of two of her books.

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