Melville J. Herskovits American Anthropologist
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| First Name |
Melville
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| Middle Name |
J.
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| Last Name |
Herskovits
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| Birthday |
10th September, 1895
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| Birthplace |
Bellefontaine, Ohio
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| Died |
25th February, 1963
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| Place of Death |
Evanston, Illinois
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Religion |
Jewish
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Anthropologist
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Melville Jean Herskovits (September 10, 1895 – February 25, 1963) was an American anthropologist who helped establish African and African-American studies in American academia. He is known for exploring the cultural continuity from African cultures as expressed in African-American communities. He worked with his wife Frances (Shapiro) Herskovits, also an anthropologist, in the field in South America, the Caribbean and Africa. They jointly wrote several books and monographs.
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