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Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham

professor, English, Harvard

http://aaas.fas.harvard.edu/faculty/evelyn_brooks_...

Professor Higginbotham's research and writing focus primarily on African American women in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Professor Higginbotham is co-editor with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. of African American Lives, as well as The Harvard Guide to African-American History, co-edited with Darlene Clark Hine, and Leon Litwack. [more]