Angelique Jackson Chadwick Boseman was best known to audiences for his work onscreen, playing iconic figures like Jackie Robinson, James Brown, Thurgood Marshall and the Black Panther.
But offscreen, he was known as a proud Howard Bison.Howard University announced today that the newly re-established College of Fine Arts, led by Dean Phylicia Rashad, will be named for the late actor and distinguished alumnus.
Boseman died in August 2020 at age 43, after he was diagnosed with colon cancer.In a statement celebrating the announcement, Boseman’s family shared their gratitude for Howard President Wayne A.
I. Fredrick and the Board of Trustees for honoring their beloved Chad with the renaming of the institution. “Chad fought to preserve the.
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