Niara Sudarkasa
Niara Sudarkasa (born August 14, 1938) is an American scholar, educator, Africanist and anthropologist who holds thirteen honorary degrees, and is the recipient of nearly 100 civic and professional awards. In 1989 Essence magazine named her "Educator for the '90s", and in 2001 she became the first African American to be installed as a Chief in the historic Ife Kingdom of the Yoruba of Nigeria.
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| Birth date | August 14, 1938 |
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| Birth name | Gloria Albertha Marshall |
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