Morris Brown College
Morris Brown College, founded in 1881 by the African Methodist Episcopal Church, is a private, coeducational, liberal arts college in Atlanta.www.morrisbrown.edu
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Oct 15, 2026
Kenny McMillanHOST
Mm.
Shawn PetersGUEST
So you have Morehouse College, across from you you have Spelman College, and then you have Clark Atlanta University, and at the time I think it was Morris Brown.
Shawn PetersGUEST
I'm not sure if Morris Brown still exists, but, um- Well, Clark, uh, Atlanta University had this professor named Dr. Eichelberg, who everybody studied under Spike, um, Samuel Jackson, you know, all these dudes that came out of Morehouse went to s- you know, did his like cinematography one and two class, which is an inc- And I think, I think in some ways people think or believe that cinematography is like entry-level filmmaking, like in some way like- Right.
Shawn PetersGUEST
Yeah ...
Shawn PetersGUEST
I really wanna be a director, but I'll take this camera course, you know? [laughs] I'll learn how to use a ca- No, it's gonna be.
Wendy WilliamsHOST
Aw.
Beth WilliamsHOST
In 1987, he attended Morris Brown College, a private college in Atlanta.
Wendy WilliamsHOST
Now, I wanted to talk about this a little bit because, uh, Morris Brown is an HBC, y'all.
Wendy WilliamsHOST
Hey.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And with the public address announcer in the background, here are the front four of the Forty-Niners.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Tommy Hart is left end from Morris Brown.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Charlie Kruger in his twelfth year from Texas A&M is the left tackle.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Here's Roland Lakes in his tenth year from Wichita State.
Mel Kiper Jr.HOST
Deuce Alexander's dad was in my 2001 draft report.
Mel Kiper Jr.HOST
I wrote him up out of Morris Brown College Field.
Mel Kiper Jr.HOST
Morris Brown.
Mel Kiper Jr.HOST
Come on.
Mel Kiper Jr.HOST
Hilton Alexander was a heck of a player.
Mel Kiper Jr.HOST
And in that book, as a sleeper, on my sleeper, when I had 25 sleepers, remember Dominic Rhodes played in the NFL at a Midwestern state? Of course, yeah.
Mel Kiper Jr.HOST
He was one of the sleepers.
Mel Kiper Jr.HOST
So was Hilton Alexander out of Morris Brown.
Brian SteelGUEST
Yes
Tip HarrisHOST
... and Morris Brown and Howard and Hampton as well.
Brian SteelGUEST
Absolutely.
Tip HarrisHOST
Yeah.
Sevetri WilsonHOST
Mm-hmm.
Wayne Swanson Jr.GUEST
So just wanting space, so when I get, when I graduate from Morris Brown College and I'm starting to go into the corporate arena, I keep buying properties.
Wayne Swanson Jr.GUEST
I bought my first house at 22.
Wayne Swanson Jr.GUEST
I keep buying properties with a bigger yard, 'cause my mind is stuck on, "I need a bigger yard so I can do all these things." And I'm a dog guy, so I got dogs and I wanna breed dogs and I wanna train dogs, and we're doing all the bite work and all the s- I'm doing all the things.
Loren LoRosaHOST
Not On Real Housewives the show, but on Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip, uh, you know, they're celebrating over 20 years of Housewives of a fran- as a franchise, and you can't talk about the Real Housewives without talking about Lamethia Leaks.
Loren LoRosaHOST
But you also can't talk about HBCUs without talking about her as well, because she previously attended Morris Brown College in Atlanta.
Loren LoRosaHOST
In Atlanta.
Loren LoRosaHOST
Um, you know, she did leave college while there, but NeNe Leakes, she's one of ours.
Lauren LaRosaHOST
Uh, you know, they're celebrating over 20 years of Housewives of a fran- as a franchise, and you can't talk about the Real Housewives without talking about Linethia Leakes.
Lauren LaRosaHOST
But you also can't talk about HBCUs without talking about her as well because she previously attended Morris Brown College in Atlanta.
Lauren LaRosaHOST
In Atlanta.
Lauren LaRosaHOST
Um, you know, she did leave college while there, but NeNe Leakes, she's one of ours.
Neville JamesHOST
Now, you said 20 years ago, where did you go to college at? Because you said you were in the corporate world.
Wayne SwansonGUEST
I came to Atlanta for Morris Brown College.
Neville JamesHOST
Okay, okay.
Neville JamesHOST
And then you stayed in Atlanta or you went back home and then went back to Florida?
Tony RobertsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He's got it to Russ Francis, the tight end, and he is down at about the 31-yard line.
Tony RobertsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The hit made by George Atkinson, the veteran linebacker, rather, the veteran, uh, safety out of Morris Brown, 6'4", 185-pounder.
Tony RobertsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Russ Francis, 6'6", 240 pounds.
Tony RobertsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He's a two-year man out of Oregon, and he was the number-three pass receiver for the New England Patriots during the regular season.
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