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Heyward
Bannister
Latimer Manor 1970-73 |
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Category: Government
A former resident of Latimer Manor,
Heyward Bannister was inducted into the Wall of Fame for his
contributions to government and to the community. At the time of his
induction, Bannister was Director of Fannie Mae South Carolina
Partnership Office. Before joining Fannie Mae, Bannister was appointed
as White House Liaison at the United States Department of Veteran
Affairs during President Bill Clinton’s administration and served on
the Columbia Housing Authority’s Board of Commissioners. Bannister
believes, "Unto Whom Much Is Given, Much Is Required."
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Brenda
Gordon Pogue
Hendley Homes 1974-86 |
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Category: Government
A former resident of Hendley Homes, Brenda Gordon
Pogue, was inducted into the Wall of Fame for her service to the
community. She is well-known for her singing and baking abilities,
and her use of these talents to serve the sick and shut-in. Pogue
received her Bachelor of Arts and Master of Social Work Degrees
while living in public housing. At the time of induction, Pogue was
employed by the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice as a
Training Coordinator. She began at the agency as a social worker in
1985, and was promoted to Institutional Administrator for the Willow
Lane Institution in 1995; she then became Institutional
Administrator at the Reception and Evaluation Center and served
until it closed in 2001.
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J.
Anthony Brown
Allen Benedict Court
1952-70 |
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Category: Government
A former resident of Allen Benedict Court, J.
Anthony Brown was inducted into the Wall of Fame for his commitment
to the community. Brown performs stand-up comedy, and has written,
and appeared on "Def Comedy Jam", "Vibe",
"Its Showtime at the Apollo", " Living Single",
" Moesha", "Sparks", and in the motion picture
" Drumline". He is the recipient of the prestigious
Peabody Award and the NAACP Image Award. As of 2004, Brown
lives in California where he co-hosts the internationally syndicated
Tom Joyner Morning Show and is currently the host of BET’s Comic
View.
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