# Willa Beatrice Player

> Willa Beatrice Player was an American educator, college administrator, college president, civil rights activist, and federal appointee. Player was the first African-American woman to become president of a four-year, fully accredited liberal arts college when she took the position at Bennett College in Greensboro, North Carolina.

*Educator, government official, consultant*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/willa-beatrice-player

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Educator
- **Category:** Educators
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1909-08-09
- **Died:** 2003-08-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Willa Beatrice Player was an American educator, college administrator, college president, civil rights activist, and federal appointee. Player was the first African-American woman to become president of a four-year, fully accredited liberal arts college when she took the position at Bennett College in Greensboro, North Carolina.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 35.3

## Sources
- [Willa Beatrice Player](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willa_Beatrice_Player)
- [ويلا بياتريس بلاير](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19720625)

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