This publication, “Our Blessed Mother, Southern University: The Quest for Her Legacy” adds new chapters and corrects the unauthorized modification of the original manuscript (2017 first edition, “ Southern University Alumni Federation: History of a Nation). “Our Blessed Mother, Southern University: The Quest for Her Legacy” publication has multiple chapters laced with historical facts and seeks to inspire each reader to read each chapter. Some chapters are designed to appeal to the readers’ inquisitive nature and urge questions: who, what, why, and why not ? Hopefully, sons and daughters as well as Southern University supporters will be emboldened to join the quest to secure our Alma Mater’s legacy. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Thurston “T.J.” Jones (SUBR Class of 1967 , Zoology) is the principal author for the first publication (2017) capturing the history of the Southern University Alumni Federation. Dr. Gwendolyn Perry Honore {SUBR Class of 1974, Journalism) was a major contributor. His reverence for and dedication to Southern University is presented in “ Our Blessed Mother, Southern University: The Quest for Her Legacy .”