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...Dean set aside some special slots for visiting scholars to teach ethnic studies courses," says Werner Sollors, Cabot professor of English literature and professor of Afro-American studies. "Every year we invite numerous scholars to teach courses in various fields...
Cabot Professor of English Litera- ture and Afro-American Studies Werner Sollors suggested that ethnic studies should contain American studies...
While speaking to an Afro-American Studies class yesterday, Quincy D. Jones Jr., the popular R&B musician and producer, mentioned that Time Warner will provide a matching grant to permanently endow the visiting chair now in Jones' name...
...speech to students in Afro-American Studies 154: "Black Music: Race, Politics and Culture," Jones discussed aspects of his own life as well as the resurgence of R&B, its roots and influences and the notion of a connection between race and talent. Jones said he does not believe the two are related...
...Afro-Am 154 is taught by Dwight D. Andrews, an Emory University professor who is the current Jones visiting associate professor of African-American music. Andrews is also teaching a class on the history of jazz this term, and composed the music for August Wilson's "Seven Guitars," now a Broadway...