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available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Nathan Irvin
Huggins (1927-1989) a distinguished American historian, author and
educator. As a leading scholar in the field of African-American studies,
he was W. E. B. Du Bois Professor of History and of Afro-American
Studies at Harvard University as well as director of the W. E. B. Du
Bois Institute for Afro-American Research. Born in Chicago in 1927, he
died in Cambridge, Massachusetts December 5, 1989.Huggins studied at the
University of California at Berkeley, receiving his A.B. degree in 1954
and M.A. in 1955. He studied at Harvard University, where he received
his A.M. in 1957 and Ph.D. in history in 1962.
