The Hinton Family
PROFESSOR, SINGER, POET, AUTHOR
Lelia O.V. Hinton Crowders, MA
Lelia is a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, poet, singer and author. Her present work, “Memoir For My Father,” is a loving tribute to her father, Albert L. Hinton. Her book includes a series of original op-eds and straight news stories and commentary highlighting her father’s life and career ass a journalist, family man, humanitarian and war correspondent.
EDUCATOR
Dovey Vivian Collins Hinton
Dovey Hinton was a mother, wife and grandmother who loved listening to the “The Ink Spots” in her spare time. She was the very the first Black woman to teach White 5th grade elementary school students in Norfolk, Virginia.
ARTIST
Albert Lucius Hinton Jr.
Albert Hinton Jr. was a well-known artist in New York City, NY.
PROFESSOR
Carl A. Hinton
Carl Hinton was a college professor and researcher in Norfolk, Virginia.
PRIVATE NURSE
Gale P. Hinton
Gale Hinton was a mother and private nurse in Norfolk, Virginia.