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But DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates Jr., who as chair of the Department of Afro-American Studies co-sponsored the speech with Ogletree, said he supports Rudenstine's comments.
Visitors to Cambridge will soon be able to gaze at the home sites of prominent figures such as W.E.B. DuBois. His residence during his years at Harvard, 20 Flagg St., still stands as a reminder of the first Black to earn a doctorate and the founder of the Niagara Movement...
"It was when I was completing my senior thesis at Harvard in Mather House, while reading one of DuBois's autobiographies, that I came to know the rich history of African Americans in Cambridge," Reeves said.
For the past two years, project historian Rev. Jeffrey L. Brown and scholarly advisor Henry Louis Gates Jr., DuBois professor of the humanities and chair of Harvard's Afro-American Studies Department, have aided this quest for historical recognition. Moore of Cambridge Discovery and Sullivan of the Cambridge Historical Commission...
Henry Louis Gates, DuBois Professor of the Humanities