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Dr. Russell L. Adams, Chairman of the Afro-American
Studies Department at Howard University, has taught a "Comparative Slavery"
course for over 20 years. He has been advisor and consultant to several projects on the
Middle Passage. He is the author of the popular biographical reference work Great
Negroes Past and Present.
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Dr. Thomas C. Battle, Director of the
Moorland-Spingarn Research Center at Howard University, has been a member of Howards
staff since 1972. A frequent lecturer, writer and consultant, he co-edited Black
Bibliophiles and Collectors: Preservers of Black History with Elinor D. Sinnette and
W. Paul Coates and Howard In Retrospect: Images of the Capstone with Clifford
L. Muse, Jr. |
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Dr. Elizabeth Clark-Lewis, a specialist in twentieth
century Washington, DC history, is currently the Director of the Public History Program in
the History Department of Howard University. A founding member of the Afro-American
Historical and Genealogical Association, she serves in a leadership position on national
committees of two historical organizations. Dr. Clark-Lewis is the author of First
Freed: Washington, DC in the Emancipation Era, Living In, Living Out: African
American Women and the Great Migration and other works, and she has produced an
award-winning, oral history-based documentary entitled "Freedom Bags." |
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