Melville J. Herskovits
Anthropologist, Academic
1895 – 1963
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Who was Melville J. Herskovits?
Melville Jean Herskovits was an American anthropologist who firmly established African and African-American studies in American academia.
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- Born
- Sep 10, 1895
Bellefontaine - Also known as
- Melville Herskovits
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Columbia University
- University of Chicago
- Employment
- Northwestern University
- Died
- Feb 25, 1963
Evanston
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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