Posts Tagged as ‘John Hope Franklin’

April 30, 2009

John Hope Franklin

January 2, 1915 – March 25, 2009

John Hope Franklin, pioneering African American scholar and educator died March 25, 2009 at the age of 94.

Quotations by John Hope Franklin From the Duke University website
On being an historian and an activist
“I think knowing one’s history leads one to act in a more enlightened fashion. I can not imagine how [...]