Date of Birth
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13-July-1922
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Place of Birth
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West Point
(Clay County, Mississippi, United States of America)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Louis Rudolph Harlan
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Profession
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Historian, Professor, Author
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Louis Rudolph Harlan was an American academic historian who wrote a two-volume biography of the African-American educator and social leader Booker T. Washington and edited several volumes of Washington materials. He won the Bancroft Prize in 1973 and 1984, once for each volume, and the Pulitzer Prize for the second volume.
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