Melville Jean Herskovits (September 10, 1895 – February 25, 1963) was an American anthropologist who helped to first establish African and African Diaspora...

The Myth of the Negro Past is a 1941 monograph by Melville J. Herskovits intended to debunk the myth that African Americans lost their African culture...

Frances Herskovits was born in Evanston, Illinois, on May 20, 1935, to anthropologists Melville J. Herskovits and Frances Shapiro Herskovits. She received...

sections are: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies: established in 1954, and named after Melville J. Herskovits, the Herskovits Library is the...

The ASA Best Book Prize, formerly known as the Herskovits Prize (Melville J. Herskovits Prize), is an annual prize given by the African Studies Association...

policies on such a false premise. Boas, and his students such as Melville J. Herskovits, opposed the racist pseudoscience developed at the Kaiser Wilhelm...

Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 31. ISBN 978-0-313-33441-2. Herskovits, Melville J; Herskovits, Frances (1934). Rebel Destiny Among the Bush Negroes of Dutch...

October 2005, Kaczynski offered to donate two rare books to the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies at Northwestern University's campus in...

2009. Bade, David W. (2000). "Books in African languages in the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies, Northwestern University: a catalog"...

Political Science Association. It was also a finalist for the 2001 Melville J. Herskovits Award for the best book in African studies awarded by the African...

earned his Ph.D. in anthropology at Northwestern University under Melville J. Herskovits in 1939, which was based on research carried out amongst the Yoruba...

majored in anthropology at Northwestern University, studying with Melville J. Herskovits. His major published work dealt with the Plains Cree people of Saskatchewan...

Kenya. The phrase appears in the 1967 book on Dahomey culture by Melville J. Herskovits. He wrote about the need to learn the native language: "This does...

Suriname folk-lore, Melville J. Herskovits, Frances S. Herskovits". DBNL (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-11-05. Wooding, Charles J. (1981). Evolving culture :...

Chronicle, which are: MS Falke 0704 (Umar Falke Collection in the Melville J. Herskovits Library of Africana, Northwestern University; ends with the reign...

Sociologie de l'Université Libre de Bruxelles: pp. 2–24. 1971, Melville J. Herskovits Award for Rwanda and Burundi, African Studies Association The René...

Bethany Dillon - singer Allan W. Eckert - author Jim Flora - artist Melville J. Herskovits - anthropologist Livingston Hopkins - cartoonist Kin Hubbard - cartoonist...

others identify it using their word for yellow. Thus, Boas's student Melville Herskovits summed up the principle of cultural relativism thus: "Judgements...

(b. 1888) 1957 – Bugs Moran, American mob boss (b. 1893) 1963 – Melville J. Herskovits, American anthropologist and academic (b. 1895) 1964 – Alexander...

earned an MA (1955), and then a PhD (1960) under the supervision of Melville J. Herskovits on the subject of "Role conflict, reference group, and race". In...

Intellectual history, and North Carolina history. In 2004, he published Melville J. Herskovits and the Racial Politics of Knowledge (Lincoln: University of Nebraska...

15 (3): 417–432. doi:10.1017/s0021853700013566. S2CID 162286376. Herskovits, Melville J. (1967). Dahomey: An Ancient West African Kingdom (Volume I ed.)...

susceptible. In 1965, following a debate between Donald T. Campbell and Melville J. Herskovits on whether culture can influence such basic aspects of perception...

Élie Moreau de Saint-Méry and Life in a Haitian Valley (1937) by Melville J. Herskovits. In "The Man in the Morgue", episode 19 of the first season of the...

S2CID 143464386. Ball, John; George Herzog; Thelma James; Louis C. Jones; Melville J. Herskovits; Wm. Hugh Jansen; Richard M. Dorson; Alvin W. Wolfe; Daniel G. Hoffman...

of Marcus Garvey by Marcus Garvey The Myth of the Negro Past by Melville J. Herskovits A History of Negro Revolt by C.L.R. James MUNTU: The New African...

June 6, 2007. Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies: established in 1954, and named after Melville J. Herskovits, the Herskovits Library is the...

Vol. 30 (1 ed.). Berghahn Books. 2019. doi:10.2307/j.ctvw04dv9. ISBN 978-1-78533-590-7. JSTOR j.ctvw04dv9. "The Macro-Cultural Regions of Asia". WorldAtlas...

Stranger. Stamford, Connecticut: Overbrook Press (1958). Fei Xiaotong Melville J. Herskovits Katherine Dunham Delpar, Helen (2008). Looking South: The Evolution...

but he later corresponded with and pursued graduate studies with Melville J. Herskovits at Columbia University and with Ray Birdwhistell at the University...