was the first African American to earn a doctoral degree in psychology from a university in the US and is
considered the father of African American psychology,
A. Richard Suinn
B. Kenneth Clark
C. J. Henry Alston
D. Francis C. Sumner
“Francis Sumner, PhD, is referred to as the “Father of Black Psychology” because he was the first African American to receive a PhD degree in psychology. Sumner was born in Arkansas in 1895.”
