Vanderbilt law professor Beverly Moran has been honored by “Top Ladies of Distinction,” which each year recognizes black women for outstanding leadership.
Moran, a leading tax scholar who has served on Vanderbilt’s law faculty since 2001, was the first black woman granted tenure at Vanderbilt Law School. She also is professor of sociology at Vanderbilt.
“The Top Ladies of Distinction” annually recognizes black women whose professional accomplishments support the organization’s focus of promoting scholarship and other opportunities for today’s youth, assisting the aged, improving the status of women and promoting community beautification. The Top Ladies of Distinction is a national professional and humanitarian organization, incorporated in 1964 in Texas. In addition to the national organization, there are local chapters throughout the United States, including Nashville.
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