ZATELLA TURNER
1000 Block on Freeman, graduate of Sumner High School and the University of Kansas with an A.B. and A.M. degree. She received Beta Kappa Key from KU. She served as chairperson of the Department of English at Houston College. She studied at the University of London in the 1930’s where she specialized in Shakesperian Drama. She served for a number of years as a Professor of English and Literature at Virginia Union University. The auditorium at this University is named in her honor.