Dannel McCollum

Dannel McCollum
NationalityAmerican
Parent(s)John Paschal McCollum and Vashti McCollum

Dannel McCollum is a former American politician who served as the mayor of Champaign, Illinois, from 1987 to 1999.[1]

He is also the author of the book The Lord Was Not on Trial[2][3][4] about his mother Vashti McCollum's landmark 1948 Supreme Court case McCollum v. Board of Education, which struck down religious education in public schools.[5][6] He also wrote the book Remembering Champaign County.[7]

References

  1. ^ "News Article".
  2. ^ "Amazon page".
  3. ^ "Home » Notable CU Personalities » Hombres » Dannel McCollum". Archived from the original on June 3, 2014. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
  4. ^ "GUEST: DANNEL MCCOLLUM "THE LORD WAS NOT ON TRIAL"". Retrieved June 1, 2014.
  5. ^ "Former Champaign Mayor Dannel McCollum". September 19, 2013. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
  6. ^ "A Civil Liberties Case From Champaign". August 2007. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
  7. ^ "Facebook page".