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"I had a bad experience during prefrosh [weekend]," she explains, smiling uneasily, "I just felt really lost....I didn't really meet anyone or see anyone I felt sympathy with. And I didn't feel Harvard had done anything to make me feel comfortable. I remember seeing all these pictures...
"We are all acutely aware of the urgent need to have more women generally, and more African-American women specifically, on the Harvard faculty," says W.E.B. DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr.
The new institute combines the efforts of the W.E.B. DuBois Institute for Afro-American Research, led by DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates Jr., and the American Repertory Theatre (ART). Both will share responsibility with Smith for the implementation of the institute's programs.
"The idea is to have the arts and civic interests work together and to bring in a full range of experiences," said Peter Glenshaw, assistant director of the DuBois Institute.
Henry Louis Gates Jr., DuBois Professor of Humanities, will have a good reason to smile the next time he gets mail from Ghana.