Priscilla Reining American Anthropologist
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| First Name |
Priscilla
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| Last Name |
Reining
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| Birthday |
11th March, 1923
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| Died |
19th July, 2007
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Anthropologist
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Priscilla Alden Copeland Reining (March 11, 1923 – July 19, 2007) was an American applied anthropologist. She was most remembered for her extensive work with the HIV/AIDS epidemic, especially throughout Africa. Priscilla Reining was the recipient of three anthropological degrees, from the University of Chicago. Reining's field of specialization was centered mainly in sub-Saharan Africa. During a Sudanese uprising in 1955, Reining and her family fled the country having "led a whole convoy of people." She worked for several years with the Haya people located in Tanzania in the early 1950s becoming one of the uppermost authorities on the village life of sub-Saharan peoples. One of her more notable studies was that of the Haya land tenure:
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