and owner of Roush Fenway Racing, a NASCAR team Green Pinckney Russell (1861–1939), American school administrator, college president, and teacher Tijan Sallah - Gambian poet, short story writer, biographer and economist at the World Bank Helen Maynor Scheirbeck – Assistant Director for Public Programs at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian Djuan Trent – Miss Kentucky 2010 Horace M. Trent - American physicist Rocky Tuan – vice-chancellor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong C. C. Vaughn - Kentucky educator and minister Muse Watson – American actor Billy Edd Wheeler – songwriter, performer and writer Carter G. Woodson – African American historian, author, journalist and co-founder of Black History Month See also Gott v. Berea College References Bibliography Peck, Elizabeth. Berea's First Century, 1855–1955. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1955. Wilson, Shannon H. Berea College: An Illustrated History. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2006. External links Official athletic website Liberal arts colleges in Kentucky Educational institutions established in 1855 Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Buildings and structures in Madison County, Kentucky Appalachian culture in Kentucky Education in Madison County, Kentucky 1855 establishments in Kentucky Work colleges American Missionary Association USCAA member institutions Private universities and colleges in Kentucky