Carrie B. Dawson

My condolences to the family. Dr. Carrie was my wonderful advisor while I was in the doctoral program at Atlanta University back in the 1970s. What a warm, generous and incredibly helpful support she was! I never would have completed my degree without her. Although we lost touch several years ago, I will always remember her with love and joy.

A Tribute to Dr. Carrie B. Dawson

Though many years have come and gone, but I like to pay a tribute to Dr. Dawson when she was Principal of Williams Elementary School here in Gary, Indiana. Although she was not my Principal but I had the occasion of visiting her school which was located in the general area to the school which I was assigned. As I got out of my car and started walking down the sidewalk, she saw me through the window of her office. She came out and met me at the...

Sincere condolences to the family and friends of Dr. Carrie B. Dawson. I just recently called her name at a reunion celebration of the Martin Luther King Academy in Gary, Indiana, an alternative high school which she helped to establish. She was truly a remarkable educator and a dedicated and caring individual. She left an extrodinary legacy at the Gary School System and with the citizens of Gary. Though many of them have long passed away, it is my honor to make this expression on behalf...

My sincere condolences to you, Charlene, and other family members. Dr. Dawson was a wonderfully brilliant and exciting woman that leaves an incredibly large "footprint" wherever she went and whoever she touched - whether it was in Gary, Indiana (prior to her retirement) or here in the Atlanta area. My recently departed mother, Annabelle Kilgore, thought the world of her. I pray that God will allow them to see each other again. On behalf of my dad and myself, I offer my sincerest condolences...