Lena Burrell Prewitt (1931-2024) was a pioneering African-American educator, notable for being the first African-American female professor at the University of Alabama. Born in Boiling Springs, Alabama, she earned her master's degree in 1955 and her EdD in 1961. Prewitt worked at NASA on the Saturn V project with Wernher von Braun before transitioning to academia. In 1970, she joined the University of Alabama and also held positions at Stillman College. She is remembered for her contributions to education and has one son and two grandchildren.
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Meaning of the name - Lena
light, torch
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Lena Prewitt belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Wilcox County
Place of Death: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Educated At: Indiana University | Stillman College
Occupation: Professor | NASA Engineer
Spouses: Moses Kennedy Prewitt
Children: 1 son
Employers: Stillman College | University of Alabama | National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 28 Aquarius 5 | 29 Aquarius 17 | 0 Gemini 38 |
| Moon | 29 Aquarius 44 | 26 Libra 16 | 3 Leo 15 |
| Mercury | 9 Aquarius 1 | 5 Pisces 55 | 6 Taurus 40 |
| Venus | 11 Capricorn 56 | 8 Aries 1 | 1 Taurus 55 |
| Mars | 29 Cancer 43 | 17 Cancer 16 | 20 Leo 20 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 46 | 11 Gemini 34 | 18 Cancer 17 |
| Saturn | 19 Capricorn 20 | 19 Pisces 15 | 23 Capricorn 14 |
| Uranus | 12 Aries 48 | 23 Taurus 25 | 17 Aries 48 |
| Neptune | 4 Virgo 35 | 28 Pisces 29 | 3 Virgo 1 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 3 | 2 Aquarius 34 | 19 Cancer 11 |
| Rahu | 17 Aries 5 | 28 Pisces 58 | 12 Aries 6 |
| Ketu | 17 Libra 5 | 28 Virgo 58 | 12 Libra 6 |
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