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Ending a year of uncertainty over the future of Harvard’s Afro-American studies department, DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr. announced yesterday that he will permanently remain at the University.
“I look forward to working with Skip and his colleagues and with those who will join the department and the DuBois Institute in the months and years ahead,” Summers said. “The important issues surrounding the African-American experience deserve Harvard?...
Ending a year of uncertainty over the future of Harvard’s Afro-American Studies Department, DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr. announced today that he will remain at the University.
London also boasts the finest stage rendition I've seen of "A Streetcar Named Desire," with Glenn Close as Tennessee Williams' fractured heroine Blanche duBois. Physically, Close seems wrong: she is pointy of face, sinewy of frame. She lacks those soft features that Blanche wants caressed by soft lights; Vivien...
Harvard is greater than any one person. Nevertheless, there are certain people whose scholarship, leadership and gravitas make the academic community immeasurably richer by their presence. DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis “Skip” Gates is one of those people. Gates has been a leader...