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Early has been a faculty member in the departments of English and African and Afro-American Studies at Washington University since 1982. He has also authored five books on blacks in America, one of which won the 1994 National Book Critics’ Circle Award for Criticism...

Author: By Kimberly A. Kicenuik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Speaker Links Sports to Cultural Trends in First of Lecture Series | 10/29/2003 | See Source »

...Harvard’s most distinguished African-American graduates convened to celebrate the legacy of blacks at Harvard. Participants in this historic event were able to reflect on the black experience—encompassing everything from the impacts of randomization to the building of the Department of African and Afro-American Studies...

Author: By Helen O. Ogbara and Angela A. Smedley, S | Title: The Road Less Traveled | 10/15/2003 | See Source »

Helen O. Ogbara ’05 is a government concentrator in Winthrop House. Angela A. Smedley ’04 is a sociology and Afro-American studies concentrator in Lowell House. They are president and vice-president respectively of the Association of Black Harvard Women. “Road to Success” will be held in Science Center D from 7 to 9 p.m. this evening...

Author: By Helen O. Ogbara and Angela A. Smedley, S | Title: The Road Less Traveled | 10/15/2003 | See Source »

Harvard professor of history and Afro-American Studies Evelyn B. Higginbotham praised the progress of the field...

Author: By Rachel B. Nearnberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: At Radcliffe Panel, Scholars Say Academia Must Not Marginalize Black Women | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

Summers ignited a firestorm of criticism in 2001 when he allegedly questioned the commitment of then-professor Cornel R. West ’74 to teaching and scholarship. West and his colleague K. Anthony Appiah—both seen as crown jewels in Harvard’s Department of Afro-American Studies—left for Princeton, and Summers was accused of leading a once strong department into very public disarray...

Author: By Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Speech Earns Ovation | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

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