Pace J. McConkie

Pace J. McConkie

Pace J. McConkie is a civil rights lawyer and a professor at Morgan State University. He is a native of Utah.

Pace has been a recipient of the NAACP Attorney of the Year award. He is the director of the Center for Civil Rights in Education, which is located at Morgan State University. [http://www.morgan.edu/academics/Grad-Studies/pdf/min070207.pdf]

Pace has served as assistant attorney general of Maryland and as a counsel for the NAACP. [ [http://www.timesandseasons.org/?p=2704 Times & Seasons » Mark Your Calenders! ] ] As assistant attorney general, McConkie opposed the starting of an MBA program at Towson University that would compete against Morgan State University.

As a young man, Pace was a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in New Zealand. McConkie has also served as president of the Annapolis Maryland Stake of the LDS Church.

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