John Henrik Clarke
John Henrik Clarke | |
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| Born | John Henry Clark January 1, 1915 Union Springs, Alabama |
| Died | July 16, 1998 (aged 83) Manhattan, New York City |
| Occupation | Writer, historian, professor |
| Nationality | American |
John Henrik Clarke (born John Henry Clark; January 1, 1915 – July 16, 1998) was an African-American historian, professor, prominent Afrocentrist, and pioneer in the creation of Pan-African and Africana studies and professional institutions in academia starting in the late 1960s.