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  1. John Hope Franklin (January 2, 1915 – March 25, 2009) was an American historian of the United States and former president of Phi Beta Kappa, the Organization of American Historians, the American Historical Association, and the Southern Historical Association.

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  2. John Hope Franklin was an American historian and educator noted for his scholarly reappraisal of the American Civil War era and the importance of the black struggle in shaping modern American identity. He also helped fashion the legal brief that led to the historic Supreme Court decision outlawing.

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  3. Learn about the life and achievements of Dr. John Hope Franklin, a preeminent scholar, tireless activist and diligent citizen. He was a historian who helped define African-American history and American history as one, and inspired the John Hope Franklin Center at Duke University.

  4. Nov 28, 2003 · Learn about John Hope Franklin, a dean of African American historians and the author of From Slavery to Freedom. Explore his life, career, awards, publications and interview on The HistoryMakers website.

  5. Mar 26, 2009 · John Hope Franklin, a prolific scholar of African-American history who profoundly influenced thinking about slavery and Reconstruction while helping to further the civil rights struggle, died...

  6. www.historians.org › person › john-hope-franklinJohn Hope Franklin – AHA

    John Hope Franklin, president of the American Historical Association, is the John Matthews Manly Distinguished Service Professor of History at the University of Chicago. He was born in .1915 in Rentiesville, Oklahoma, and attended the public schools of Tulsa.

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  8. Mar 26, 2009 · Noted historian and pioneering Duke University Professor John Hope Franklin died yesterday at the age of 94. The legendary educator was widely respected for chronicling the African-American...