Ben Vinson III
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Ben Vinson III is an American historian and academic leader who serves as the president of Howard University.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ben Vinson III canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic administrator
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historian ⓘ human ⓘ university president ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth College
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PhD in history from Columbia University ⓘ |
| affiliation | Howard University ⓘ |
| areaOfExpertise |
African diaspora in the Americas
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Afro-Mexican history ⓘ colonial Latin American history ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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Dartmouth College ⓘ |
| employer |
Case Western Reserve University
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George Washington University ⓘ Howard University ⓘ Johns Hopkins University ⓘ Pennsylvania State University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
African diaspora studies
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Latin American history ⓘ history ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAcademicRank | professor of history ⓘ |
| isLeaderOf | Howard University ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Historical Association
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Latin American studies ⓘ
surface form:
Latin American Studies Association
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| notableFor |
leadership in higher education
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scholarship on the African diaspora in Latin America ⓘ |
| notableRole | first historian to serve as president of Howard University (as of his appointment) ⓘ |
| notableWork |
research on the African diaspora in Mexico
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studies of Africans and their descendants in colonial Latin America ⓘ |
| occupation |
academic
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historian ⓘ university president ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
dean of the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences at George Washington University
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faculty member at Johns Hopkins University ⓘ faculty member at Penn State University ⓘ president of Howard University ⓘ provost of Case Western Reserve University ⓘ |
| workLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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