The extraordinary life and legacy of the Brother Reverend George Clifton Curington, Sr., a trailblazing leader who dedicated over 50 years to the Louisville and Jefferson County communities. Rev. Curington spent his life breaking racial barriers and building bridges through faith, law enforcement, and civic service:

• A Historic Trailblazer: He and his partner made history as the first African American Jefferson County police officers to hold full arrest authority, and he went on to become the department's first African American detective.

• A Community Builder: He established the department's first Community Relations Department, became the first African American Banking Officer at the First National Bank of Louisville, and served as a devoted minister and champion for youth and community dialogue.

Rev. Curington’s life was defined by courage, public service, and an unwavering commitment to uplifting others. By supporting this scholarship, you are empowering the next generation of trailblazers and community leaders to carry on his profound legacy.