Apr 16, 2014 · The grandson of slaves and the youngest of 13 children, sports and education figure LeRoy T. Walker is best remembered as the first African American President of the …

LeRoy T. Walker (June 14, 1918 – April 23, 2012) was an American track and field coach and the first African-American president of the United States Olympic Committee. In the 1996 …

He was a Black educator, coach, administrator, and the first Black president of the United States Olympic Committee. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, the grandson of slaves and the youngest of 13 …

Apr 23, 2012 · DURHAM, N.C. — North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is saddened by the passing of Chancellor Emeritus Dr. LeRoy T. Walker today, April 23, at the age of 93. Walker …

When Dr. LeRoy Walker leads the U.S. Olympic team into the Opening Ceremonies of the Atlanta Centennial Olympics Friday night, it will complete his own glorious Olympic ring.

Dr. Walker achieved his greatest fame as an athlete in track and would later go on to become one of the most successful track and field coaches in the United States. Over the course of his …

Sep 24, 1992 · ATLANTA -- One of the defining incidents of the 1992 Summer Olympic Games began simply enough. A U.S. athlete from a lesser-known sport walked up to Dr. LeRoy …

Jul 26, 2012 · Walker, the Chancellor Emeritus of North Carolina Central University, died in April at the age of 93, leaving behind an unparalleled legacy in athletics and education.

Functional Path training is getting back to the basics of movement. It is learning to tune into the body and it’s inherent wisdom to produce rhythmic flowing movement. Dr. Leroy Walker …

Today, Dr. Walker serves as Chancellor of the institution he joined in 1945. He is one of the world's most honored athletic coaches, and holds other significant honors as well, including …