Category: Academia
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Dr. Melissa L. Gilliam, made history Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2023, when she was named the first Black and female president of the 184-year-old Boston University. She is a graduate of Yale University with a Bachelor’s degree in English…
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Annette Gordon-Reed (born November 19, 1958)[1] is an American historian and law professor. She is currently the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and a professor of history in the university’s Faculty of Arts & Sciences. She is formerly the Charles Warren Professor of…
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Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison (born Chloe Ardelia Wofford; February 18, 1931 – August 5, 2019), known as Toni Morrison, was an American novelist. Her first novel, The Bluest Eye, was published in 1970. The critically acclaimed Song of Solomon (1977) brought her national attention and…
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