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Harvard presents W.E.B. Du Bois Medals for furthering African and African American studies

Por: The Boston Globe Nation October 07, 2022

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Seven men and women across varied fields were honored Thursday afternoon at Harvard University’s Sanders Theatre with the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal, the Ivy League institution’s highest honor in the field of African and African American studies.Former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick, artist Betye Saar, NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, actress Laverne Cox, arts patron Agnes Gund, and executive and... + full article



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