Word: higginbotham
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Professor of Afro-American Studies and of African American Religious History Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham is a top scholar of African-American religious history and thought. She is an expert in feminist history and the author of a well-received book on the women's movement in the Black Baptist Church...
...Thrilled is totally an understatement," says concentrator Monica A. Coleman '95. "I am so happy that Evelyn Higginbotham is coming, because if there are no role model...
...Higginbotham's arrival is cited b both students and administrators as evidence of progress in building a diverse faculty...
...Higginbotham herself says the burden of being the sole Black woman on the Faculty will not be too much to handle...
Second, the data in the flyer was painstakingly researched and cited; the official number of zero tenured Black women faculty was taken from the latest Affirmative Action Plan, page 41. Students were only the transmitters of University published data. Perhaps it is Professor Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham's status as a Professor of African American Religious History at the Divinity School that precludes the FAS from counting her in its report...