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Du Bois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates, Jr., who was on leave fall semester for medical reasons, will also lecture although his own courses have been cancelled.
But most of the French are not amused, and are watching with alarm every fresh report of monkeys abandoned in public spaces. This month, police captured an escaped magot in a Paris-area park, less than a month after a pair of free-roaming magots were captured in a park...
If the program makes the grade in end-of-the-year evaluations set up by the Markle Foundation, which sponsors the program along with the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Studies, it will expand nationwide.
"My sense is, in retrospect, that one cannot do all things at all times. Things need to move sequentially," Rivers says. "Skip's role at Harvard in leading the [W.E.B. Du Bois] Instutite and the [Afro-American Studies] Department, and now this, is what I'd call a reasonable progression...
Rivers says he hopes that the Du Bois Institute and the Department of Afro-American Studies will play a greater role in the community in years to come.