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Harvard's W.E.B. DuBois Institute is currently hosting a major conference in Paris on African-American music and its relationship to Europe.
The conference, which was scheduled to last from April 24 until today, will culminate by honoring composer and producer Quincy Jones, according to a statement from the DuBois Institute.
"We're hoping that through the letter and discussions we can raise the level of awareness of how destructive these instances are," Naddaff said, adding that the house's weekly DuBois discussion table, named after the famous black scholar and to be held tomorrow night, will devote its time to...
"It seems coincidental," says Alice H. DuBois '99. "If you had some kind of an ulcer or stomach disease and you can't have caffeine, it might be the disease that bums you out."
Time Warner and Harvard will co-sponsor a three-year visiting assistant professorship in the Afro-American Studies and Music Departments that will honor Jones, said Henry Louis Gates Jr., DuBois professor of the humanities and chair of the Afro-American Studies Department.