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The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education <br />April 22, 2011 <br />www.ibhe.com <br />Classes Begin at New University Named After Black Historian Carter G. <br />Woodson <br />Earlier this month, Woodson University in Concord, North Carolina, held its first <br />classes. Five students are enrolled in an online course on theories of leadership. The university is named <br />after historian Carter G. Woodson, the founder of Black History Month. <br />Woodson University's first degree program will be in Christian management and leadership. It hopes to <br />offer bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs in religious studies, Christian leadership, and Christian <br />education administration. <br />"VThe founder and president of Woodson University is A.L. Fleming, who was director of <br />development at historically black St. Augustine's College in Raleigh, North Carolina. Fleming is a <br />graduate of Elizabeth City State University. He previously held administrative positions at Barber - Scotia <br />College and Elizabeth City State University <br />Attachment number 6 <br />E -1 Page 83 <br />