Jones v. Alabama A&M University

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHEASTERN DIVISION Dr. EDWARD L. JONES, } } } Plaintiff, } } } v. } Case No.: 5:17-cv-01723-MHH } } THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR ALABAMA AGRICULTURAL & MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY, d/b/a ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION In this employment discrimination lawsuit, Dr. Edward Jones, a former tenured professor at Alabama A&M University, has sued the Board of Trustees for the university and the university’s president, provost, and dean of the College of Education. Dr. Jones alleges that the Board violated…