Word: bobo
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...Skip” Gates, Jr. for a list of his “dream team” of Afro-American scholars. They have now been assembled and are ready to accept their first class of doctoral students this fall. Attracting the likes of Cornel West, Lawrence Bobo and William Julius Wilson was one of Rudenstine’s top priorities and one of his most tangible and personal legacies to the University...
...cassava leaves or a soup of ground peanuts; but like all children, she loved sweets, and would charm her mother into buying her cakes at the market. She slept in the same bed with her mother, always staying close. And when her little sister came along, she nicknamed her Bobo...
...Rudenstine asked Gates to make a “fantasy list” of scholars for the department is practically Harvard legend. Rudenstine handed Gates a blank sheet of legal paper. Gates made a list that included Lani Guinier, Cornel West, William Julius Wilson, the Higginbothams, Lawrence D. Bobo and Suzanne P. Blier. A decade later, he notes, they’re all at Harvard, and the Afro-American Studies program—ranked number one in the nation—is planning to accept its first class of doctoral candidates this fall...
...such intellect, grace and poise departs the scene, especially one who has exhibited such strong commitment to values of inclusivity and excellence in the particular form of strengthening Afro-American studies here,” says Professor of Sociology and of Afro-American Studies Lawrence D. Bobo...
Guest-lecturers will include Professor of Sociology and Afro-American Studies Lawrence D. Bobo, Evelyn B. Higginbotham, professor of history and Afro-American studies and Geyser University Professor William Julius Wilson...