Morehouse School of Medicine will join the Sullivan family, friends, colleagues and guests in celebrating the extraordinary life and legacy of Eva “Ginger” Sullivan, JD— distinguished attorney, global health and civil rights advocate, champion of the arts and devoted wife of MSM Founding Dean and first President Dr. Louis W. Sullivan. Mrs. Sullivan’s decades of leadership, philanthropy and unwavering commitment to education helped shape the foundation of Morehouse School of Medicine, including founding The Friends of Morehouse School of Medicine, an organization dedicated to raising scholarship support for future physicians.
During the service, Morehouse School of Medicine will announce the establishment of the Eva “Ginger” Sullivan Endowed Scholarship, honoring her lifelong dedication to expanding educational opportunities and investing in future generations of healthcare leaders.
WHAT:
Celebration of Life for Eva “Ginger” Sullivan, JD Announcement of the Eva “Ginger” Sullivan Endowed Scholarship
WHEN:
Saturday, August 1, 2026 11 a.m. ET
WHERE:
Calvin Smyre Education Conference Center Morehouse School of Medicine
720 Westview Dr., SW Atlanta, Georgia 30310
LIVESTREAM:
The service will be livestreamed for those unable to attend in person. https://youtube.com/live/lYxe1dS8iL4?feature=share
SUPPORT THE SCHOLARSHIP
In lieu of flowers, those wishing to honor Mrs. Sullivan’s legacy are invited to contribute to the Eva “Ginger” Sullivan Endowed Scholarship, ensuring her lifelong commitment to education and student success continues for generations to come.
Donate here: https://www.givecampus.com/campaigns/61105/donations/new?aft=9ca196822356a768eb1ca281e936a4e9
About Morehouse School of Medicine
Founded in 1975, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) is among the nation’s leading educators of primary care physicians, biomedical scientists and public health professionals. An independent and private historically Black medical school, MSM was recognized by the Annals of Internal Medicine as the nation’s number one medical school in fulfilling a social mission — the creation and advancement of health equity to achieve health justice. MSM faculty and alumni are noted for excellence in teaching, research and public policy, as well as exceptional patient care. MSM is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award doctoral and master’s degrees. To learn more about programs and donate today, please visit MSM.edu or call 404-752-1500.
