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DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates Jr. says watching movies helps him in his academic work. Many weekends, he watches four movies--one Friday night, one Saturday afternoon, one Saturday night and another on Sunday. Last weekend, he saw Living Out Loud.
"The next day I called Professor West," says Gates, who also directs the W.E.B. DuBois Institute for Afro-American Research. "I'll take inspiration from wherever it comes from."
From the front row DuBois Professor of theHumanities Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr. followed,asking Goldberg why she thought Beloved"failed at the box office." Goldberg declined apublic debate with Winfrey.
Patricia A. Sullivan, a visiting lecturer and an associate of the W.E.B. DuBois Institute, assumed responsibility for the seminar, History 1660, "Using Primary Sources in African-American History." Sullivan, who took over Higginbotham's duties Oct. 27 and who will be teaching until the end of the term, said the...
Peter T. Glenshaw, assistant director of the DuBois Institute, said Professor of Fine Arts and Afro-American Studies Suzanne P. Blier will take over Higginbotham's tutorials.