Dudley and Reita Morgan
	
Dudley Morgan and his wife Reita moved to Kingston, Ontario from Jamaica. They met in school and both graduated from the Bellevue Hospital School of Nursing. They were married in 1968 and moved to the Yukon in the 1980s.((Gabrielle Plonka, “Recognizing Black history in the Yukon.” //Yukon News// (Whitehorse), 17 February 2021.))

Reita worked at Social Services and, in 1986, Dudley was developing Yukon College’s rural campuses. While working in the Yukon, Dudley received a master’s degree in Educational Administration and Reita received a master’s degree in Child Welfare. They volunteered for community organizations and adopted a son, Rodney, in Jamaica in 1985.((Gabrielle Plonka, “Recognizing Black history in the Yukon.” //Yukon News// (Whitehorse), 17 February 2021.)) 

In 1995, Dudley Morgan received the national Leadership Excellence Award from the Association of Canadian Community Colleges.((Anne Pritchard, “Tireless educator earns national award.” //The Yukon News// (Whitehorse), 28 April 1995.)) Reita and Dudley moved to Calgary in 2006 where Dudley founded an organization offering post-secondary education to students in Africa. In 2013, he received the Governor General’s Jamaica Diaspora Award of Excellence.((Gabrielle Plonka, “Recognizing Black history in the Yukon.” //Yukon News// (Whitehorse), 17 February 2021.))