Illya E. Davis, M.T.S. '89: I Have Only Just A Minute
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Posted By: HBCU CONNECT on February 21, 2022 Check out this video from Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia! #IHaveOnlyJustAMinute - Illya E. Davis ’89 “Caring for others, caring for one’s self, are fundamental to the cultivation of a society that is more amicable, loving and caring. Care is demonstrated. It is not isolated. It is not some notion of mere verbiage. Demonstrate your care in your lived experiences.” - Illya E. Davis Illya Eliphis Davis serves as the Director of Freshmen and Seniors’ Academic Success Programs and professor of philosophy at Morehouse College. He is a 1989 philosophy graduate of Morehouse College. He pursued a Masters degree in Religion and Culture at Harvard University and doctoral studies at The University of Chicago in Philosophy of Religion. He has published on the political thought of former Morehouse College president, Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, African American Religious Experiences, Black existential thought, Black fraternities and sororities, and Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Professor Davis has provided invited lectures at the United States Department of Labor, The University of Chicago, Duke University, Mississippi State University and the University of Notre Dame. Most recently he provided the 2021 Martin Luther King Jr. Day talk for the United States Department of Labor. Professor Davis is a frequent social and political contributor to NPRs WABE-Atlanta. He teaches and researches in Africana Philosophy and Race, philosophy of language, and philosophy of religion. He is the proud father of two young ladies, Ilan—a 2021 graduate of Spelman College, and Anya—a sophomore at Spelman College. He is a member of The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |

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