Word: porter
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...Porter served as a research librarian and is now curator emeritus at Howard University's Moorland-Spingarn Research Center in Washington...
...Dorothy Porter, whom colleagues called a "legend" in the field of Afro-American bibliography, has been appointed a fellow at Harvard's W.E.B. DuBois Institute for the 1988 academic year...
While at Harvard, Porter will try to complete a book on a 19th-century free Black family in Salem, Massachusetts, she said. This 10-member family, the Remonds, included two prominent abolitionists and several prominent entrepeneurs. The book will be largely a "historical narrative," Porter said...
...Porter, who has been at the Institute since September 15, said her experience as a fellow has been "invigorating." She said the fellowship offers her access to Harvard's resources and the chance to communicate with "other scholars, near my field...
...Professor of Government Roger Porter, a Reagan White House appointee, may be asked back to Washington in the advent of a GOP triumph. This semester, Porter is teaching a popular course on the presidency that may presage his return to the capital...