Carey H. Latimore, IV | Assistant Professor

Dr. Latimore teaches courses in African American History, The Old South, and Free Blacks. He received the Ph.D. from Emory University. He is the faculty advisor of Trinity's Black Student Union, co-faculty advisor of Omega Tau, Phi Alpha Theta and co-Chair of Trinity's African American Studies.

Honors
 
Educator’s Hall of Fame – Phi Delta Kappa, Gamma Tau Chapter, 2006
Summer Stipend – Trinity University, 2006.
Dean's Teaching Fellowship - Emory University, 2003 - 2004
Brown Southern Studies Award - Emory University, 2003 - 2004
Emory Minority Graduate Fellowship - Emory University, 1998 - 2003
Parker Award - University of Richmond, Department of History, 1998
Golden Key National Honor Society - University of Richmond, 1998
Cum Laude - University of Richmond, 1998
Grey Scholarship - University of Richmond, History Department, 1997 - 1998
Scholar - Consortium of Virginia Independent Colleges and Universities, 1997
Associate Minister - Antioch Baptist Church. Saluda, Virginia, 1997 – 2004
Deacon - Antioch Baptist Church.  Saluda, Virginia, 1996.
Upton Scholar - Rappahannock Community College, 1995-6

Service

Teacher, Vacation Bible School Young Adult Class, Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, San Antonio, Texas, 2007.
Advisor, Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society, Trinity University, 2007-
Member, Search Committee, Trinity University, Vice President for Student Affairs, 2007.
Co-director, African American Studies, Trinity University, 2006-
Member, San Antonio African American Community History Project, 2006-
Mentor and Advisor, Sam Houston High School, 2006.
Advisor, Black Student Union, Trinity University, 2005-
Vice-Chair, Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, Pastor Search Committee, 2005-
Tutor, Mahogany Brain Challenge 2005-
Co-Chair - Black Men in Church Leadership and Beyond. Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, San Antonio, Texas, 2005-
Auditor - Southside Rappahannock Baptist Association. Virginia, 2000 - 2005
Sunday School Teacher - Greenforest Community Baptist Church 2002-2003
Vacation Bible School Teacher - Antioch Baptist Church, Saluda, Virginia, 1997-2000

Affiliations

Associate Minister, Mt. Zion First Baptist Church 2004- present
Associate Minister, Antioch Baptist Church Saluda, Virginia 1997-2004
Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Virginia
Emory University Black Graduate Student Union, Social Chair, 2001
Class Representative, 2000, Emory University Graduate History Society
Richmond College Honor Council, 1998
Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH)
Virginia Historical Society

Professional Papers and Talks

"Reflections on San Antonio Community History.” The Economics of Commerce Black San Antonio Conference, Ella Austin Community Center, August, 2006.
“Martin Luther King:  A Look Ahead.”  Commemorative Address Citywide Interfaith Worship Service, Second Baptist Church, January, 2007.
 “The Civil War.” TAH (SAISD), Trinity University, March, 2006.                 
“Martin Luther King, Jr., The Prophet.”  Keynote Speaker at Fort Sam Houston MLK Celebration, January 2006.
“African Americans and the Civil War Period.” TAH (SAISD), Trinity University, November, 2005.
“The Importance of Community History to African American History.” Carver Center Cultural Center, San Antonio, November 2005.
"Blacks during the Civil War." Civil War Historian's Conference, University of Richmond, 2004.
"Richmond Free Blacks during the Civil War." SPOP, Emory University, 2004.
"A Search for what is Just and Equal Episcopal Ideology and the Religious Instruction of Slaves in South Carolina, 1817-1860." Emory University History Department Conference February, 2001.
"The Free Black Community of York County, Virginia, 1790-1860.”  Consortium of Virginia Independent Colleges and Universities, April 1998.

Invited Talks

 “The Perils of Success.” Trinity Baccalaureate Service, Invited Speaker, Trinity University, May, 2007.
“What Really Matters?” Mortar Board Last Lecture, Invited Speaker, Trinity University, May 2007.
“What Do These Stones Mean?” Coliseum Park Baptist Church Black History Month Program, Invited Speaker, February 2007.
“Why Do Revolutions End?” Mt. Zion First Baptist Church Black History Program, Invited Speaker, February 2007.
"Revolutionary Men.” Men’s Day Prayer Breakfast, Invited Speaker, Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, October 2006.
"A Black Revolution.” Family and Friends Day, Invited Speaker, Coliseum Park Baptist Church, September 2006.
"Brothers and Sisters in Chains.” Invited Speaker, Trinity University Interdenominational Service, March 2006.
"What do these Stones Mean?” Annual Black History Month Program, Invited Speaker, Porter Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, February 2005.
"Sam Houston High School Black History Program” Invited speaker, February 2005.
"San Antonio College Black History Program.”  Guest Speaker, San Antonio College, February 2005.
"From Peer Pressure to Pure Pressure.” Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, August 2005.
"God’s Plan for Trinity.”  Lighthouse Worship Fellowship, Trinity University, March 2005.
"Racial Reconciliation in the Church.”  Invited panel discussion sponsored by Justice Bible Study at Trinity University, March 2005.
"Portraits of American Courage.”  Invited panel discussion after performance, February 2005.
"Use of Light in Christian Faith." Trinity Multicultural Network, Trinity University, 2004. "Use of Light in Christian Faith."
"History of the Buffalo Soldiers." Kit Curtis Lodge, Locust Hill, Virginia, 2001.
"Communication and Christian Relationships." St. Phillips Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia, March, 2003.

Sermons (since ordination in 2002)

"Real Holiness.” Coliseum Park Baptist Church, San Antonio, Texas, May 2007.
"A New Year’s Christian Revolution.” First Baptist Church, Williamsburg, Virginia, December 2006.
"Being Real.”  Antioch Baptist Church, Saluda, Virginia, July, 2006.
"Looking Within to Look Ahead.” Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, San Antonio, Texas, November 2005.
"Standing in the Courtyard." Mt. Zion First Baptist Church San Antonio, Texas, November, 2004.
"Stand up and Fight."  Wayland Baptist church, Wayland, Virginia, June 2003.
"Riding the Chariot." Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Jamaica, Virginia, 2003. 
"Doom." Antioch Baptist Church. Saluda, Virginia, 2003.
"Soldiers in the Army of the Lord." Antioch Baptist Church. Saluda, Virginia, 2003. 
"Riding the Chariot." Antioch Baptist Church. Saluda, Virginia, 2003. 
"Doom." Antioch Baptist Church. Saluda, Virginia, 2003.
"Evil Tongues." Antioch Baptist Church. Saluda, Virginia, 2003.
"Uneducated Christians." Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Jamaica, Virginia, 2003.
"Locating what is keeping you Back." Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Jamaica, Virginia, 2003. 
"Don't Leave God Behind when you Pass into the New." City of Refuge. Hartfield, Virginia, 2002.
"Giving -- A Lost Art." First Baptist Church. Tappahannock, Virginia, 2002. 
"You Gotta Keep Pushing." First Baptist Church Hockley. Hockley, Virginia, 2002.
"Believing in the Power." Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Jamaica, Virginia, 2002.

Publications

• Works in Progress

  "James A. Hunnicutt:  The Life of a Southern Republican.”
  “Involuntary Free Black Labor in Richmond City (working title)”
  “Survival in Dark Spaces:  The Richmond City Free Blacks and Illegal Criminal Networks during the Civil War.”  Article accepted for publication VMHB December 2008.
  “ ‘They didn’t even leave us an axe:’ The destruction of an antebellum free black community.”
  “Always a Minority: Antebellum Free Blacks and their Transition into a post-slave society.” (monograph)

 

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