Duke Professor Honored with NCAE's Excellence in Equity Award

Author and historian Tim Tyson received the N.C. Association of Educators' 2011 Excellence in Equity Award for his long-term dedication, commitment and energy toward the goal of making North Carolina a more equitable community. Tyson is a senior research scholar at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, with secondary appointments in the Duke Divinity School and the Department of History.