Joseph Earl Harris (born July 2, 1929, North Carolina) is an eminent scholar of the history of Africa and the African diaspora. He is a pioneer in the study of the African diaspora to Asia, and championed the recognition of the African diaspora as a global phenomenon. Harris’ university studies were conducted at Howard University (B.A., 1952; M.A., 1956) and Northwestern University (Ph.D., 1965). Dr. Harris served as Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army from 1952-1954. During his studies, Harris taught at Howard University, Morgan State College, and Loch Haven State College, and was a contract teacher in Guinea.
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History, Politics and government, African Americans, African diaspora, Black people, Blacks, Slavery, Africa, history, Civilization, Congresses, Cultural assimilation, Race identity, Relations, Repatriation, Slave trade, Slave-trade, Africa, civilization, Africa, population, African Americans -- Politics and government, African americans, history, African americans, politics and government, Africans, Biography, Blacks, race identity, Case studiesPeople
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- VIAF: 46883203
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- Joseph Earl Harris
- Prof. Harris Joseph
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