{"id":2222,"date":"2018-02-13T09:03:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T09:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/?p=2222"},"modified":"2018-02-06T15:43:22","modified_gmt":"2018-02-06T15:43:22","slug":"mastery-as-a-force-of-success-leroy-christophe-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/mastery-as-a-force-of-success-leroy-christophe-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Mastery as a Force of Success (LeRoy Christophe-3)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For Dr. LeRoy Christophe, mastery came from active community involvement. His own community involvement helped him to enhance his skills in public speaking, finance, education, and leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout his adult life, he remained committed to teaching these valuable life skills to the young men and women under his tutelage. Under his leadership, the graduation rate increased at Dunbar High School and Junior College, showing that Dr. Christophe was a force for success in the lives of his students.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI think that Mr. L.M. Christophe, the principal of the school I attend has the finest characteristic of any man in his position and for thinking as I do is because his loyal, courteous, trustworthy and has great respect for the faculty and student body and for that I am proud. That is the chief reason why he will continue his progress in life.\u201d<\/em> &#8211; <strong>Charles Lee<\/strong>, <strong>Dunbar High Alumni<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2197\" style=\"width: 281px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_01_na_02_08_doc11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2197\" src=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_01_na_02_08_doc11.jpg\" alt=\"Christophe, in the back, poses with an unidentified group. They are standing in front of a brick building with wide columns.\" width=\"281\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_01_na_02_08_doc11.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_01_na_02_08_doc11-300x242.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_01_na_02_08_doc11-768x619.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christophe, in the back, poses with an unidentified group, undated<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2199\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2199\" style=\"width: 312px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_01_na_02_08_doc17.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2199\" src=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_01_na_02_08_doc17.jpg\" alt=\"Christophe, in the light-colored suit next to table, poses for a photograph for an outdoor outing.\" width=\"312\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_01_na_02_08_doc17.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_01_na_02_08_doc17-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_01_na_02_08_doc17-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2199\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christophe, in the light-colored suit next to table, poses for a photograph for an outdoor outing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2185\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2185\" style=\"width: 216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_06_03_02_na_pho131-01_aw.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2185\" src=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_06_03_02_na_pho131-01_aw.jpg\" alt=\"Christophe seated for a portrait, 1972\" width=\"216\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_06_03_02_na_pho131-01_aw.jpg 738w, https:\/\/ualrexhibits.org\/characters\/files\/2017\/12\/ualr-ms-0021_06_03_02_na_pho131-01_aw-216x300.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2185\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christophe, 1972<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\"><div class=\"entry-summary\">\n<p>For Dr. LeRoy Christophe, mastery came from active community involvement. His own community involvement helped him to enhance his skills in public speaking, finance, education, and leadership. 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