John Henrik Clarke

John Henrik Clarke
BornJohn Henry Clark
(1915-01-01)January 1, 1915
Union Springs, Alabama
DiedJuly 16, 1998(1998-07-16) (aged 83)
Manhattan, New York City
OccupationWriter, historian, professor
NationalityAmerican

John Henrik Clarke (born John Henry Clark; January 1, 1915 – July 16, 1998)[1] was an African-American historian, professor, prominent Afrocentrist,[2] and pioneer in the creation of Pan-African and Africana studies and professional institutions in academia starting in the late 1960s.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference query.nytimes.com was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Howe, Stephen (1999). Afrocentrism: Mythical Pasts and Imagined Homes. Verso. pp. v. ISBN 978-1-85984-228-7.
  3. ^ Kelley, Robin D.G. (3 January 1999). "THE LIVES THEY LIVED: John Henrik Clarke; Self-Made Angry Man". The New York Times.

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