Gwendolyn O'Neal
Introduction


**Gwendolyn Sneed O'Neal** (1946 – June 12, 2024\) was an American academic administrator and home economist who served as the interim president of [Bennett College](/wiki/Bennett_College "Bennett College") in 2019\. She was a professor and head of the Department of Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies at the [University of North Carolina at Greensboro](/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Greensboro "University of North Carolina at Greensboro"), retiring in 2014\. O'Neal was president of the International Textiles and Apparel Association and of the National Coalition for Black Development in Home Economics.


How does Gwendolyn Sneed O'Neal's experience relate to other issues in education?