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William Leo Hansberry

Born: February 25, 1894, in Gloster, Mississippi.

Died: November 3, 1965, of a cerebral hemorrhage, in Chicago, Illinois.

Education: Harvard University, B.A., 1921, M.A., 1932; attended Oriental Institute, University of Chicago, 1936, Oxford University, 1937-38, and Cairo University, 1953.

(Article first posted November 2002)

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  • Africana at Nsukka: Inaugural Address Delivered at the Hansberry College of African Studies, Nsukka, Eastern Nigeria, September 22, 1963. Howard University Department of History (Washington), 1972.
  • Pillars in Ethiopian History: The William Leo Hansberry African History Notebook.Volume I, edited by Joseph E. Harris, Howard University Press (Washington), 1974.
  • Africa and Africans as Seen by Classical Writers: The William Leo Hansberry History Notebook.Volume II, edited by Harris, Howard University Press, 1977.

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