Name: Tommie Tonea Stewart
Graduation Year: 1969
Major: Speech and Theatre
Current Residency: Montgomery, AL
Current Employment Status: Alabama State University, Dean of College of Visual and Performing Arts
Favorite quote: “The way is already made.”
Known for her roles in big screen films “A Time to Kill”, “Mississippi Burning”, and the television series “In the Heat of the Night”, Dr. Tommie Tonea Stewart is the dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts at Alabama State University. She is a former Miss JSU and 1995 National Black College Hall of Fame Inductee (Arts).