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Samantha Thibodeaux the daughter of Doris Thibodeaux, granddaughter of Wendell and Doris Stephenson, and great-granddaughter of Martha Mason Hill has graduated this past May. She attended Virginia Commonwealth University and earned her Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Business Analytics. While earning her graduate degree, she also ... Read More
This Teacher Appreciation Day, we recognize Dr. James H. Stith for his groundbreaking contributions to education and leadership. In 1976, Dr. Stith became the first African American to earn tenure as a professor at West Point. As a physicist and educator, he brought excellence, integrity, and vision to every ... Read More
(September 10, 1928 – September 24, 2024) Eldest Daughter of Martha Mason Hill, and MMHMF Co-Founder Delores Colean Hill Gilliam, affectionately known as “Lois,” peacefully transitioned into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, while in hospice at Symphony Manor Assisted Living, ... Read More
The very talented sisters, daughters of Wendell and Rene’ Stephenson and the great-granddaughters of Martha Mason Hill provided inspirationalmusic for the awards program on September 28, 2024, standing in at the last minute for the scheduled musician. All three sang beautifully and Brittany played the keyboard during their performances ... Read More
( Dec. 26, 1943 – Feb. 15, 2024) Sandra was a faithful volunteer with the Martha Mason Hill Foundation Outreach Committee. Her warm and welcoming smile, her cheerful and friendly personality were tremendous assets to the foundation’s outreach work with schools. She is greatly missed. Read More
My name is Maya Elise Butler, and I am the great granddaughter of the foundation’s namesake, the late Martha Mason Hill. On behalf of the Mason-Hill family and the Martha Mason Hill Memorial Foundation. I am indeed pleased and honored to welcome you here today for the foundation’s 25TH ... Read More
Aaron Winston Dotson, the son of Amy and Anthony Dotson, grandson of Wendell and Renee Dotson, great grandson of Wendell and Doris Stephenson and great great grandson of Martha Mason Hill has graduated from Mallard Creek High School Charlotte, North Carolina in June 2024. He graduated as a CMS ... Read More
Maya graduated with honors from Elizabeth Seton Catholic High School in Bladensburg, MD.  She was in the film club, art club, and international club.  Maya loves museums and travel, touring Europe most recently.  She is an avid reader and enjoys philosophy, autobiographical and historical novels.  She is studying architecture at Howard ... Read More
Camden Adonis Brown graduated with honors from Aberdeen High School, Bel Air, Maryland on May 28,2024. He was a dual enrolled student at Harford Community College graduating with an engineering certificate. He is the son of William Brown and Kellie Silver, the grandson of William Brown, Sr. and Arlene ... Read More
Imani is a 2024 graduate of Matoaca High School, in Chesterfield Virginia. Imani is the daughter of Ian Blowe and Nicole Haze. She is the great granddaughter of Irma B. Mason and B. V. Mason, and the great great niece of Martha Mason Hill. Imani was the Vice President ... Read More

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