Hall of Fame '93 inductees
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Winifred J. Colton
Winifred Colton had a stellar YMCA career promoting programs for girls, women and families. Beginning in 1940, she spent three years in Chicago YMCA branches as a Women’s and Girls’ Work Secretary.
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Channing R. Tobias
Channing Tobias worked to create strong YMCAs in African American communities throughout his career. He served twelve years a national Student Secretary, and in 1923 was appointed the Senior Secretary of the Colored Men’s Department of the YMCA.
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Edmund R. Tomb
Edmund R. Tomb started his forty-three year career in the Monmouth County (NJ) YMCA. Like many other YMCA professionals, he traveled and worked at several YMCAs in his career.
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Willis D. Weatherford
In the first decades of the 1900s, publicly addressing the social and economic problems faced by blacks in the South was uncommon. But Willis Weatherford argued that the ethics of Christianity obligated Southerners to improve race relations.
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