Jean Herskovits

Jean Frances Herskovits (May 20, 1935 – February 5, 2019) was a research professor of history at the State University of New York at Purchase specializing in African (particularly Nigerian) history and politics. Herskovits taught at Brown University, Swarthmore College, City College of the City University of New York and Columbia University. She held a D. Phil. in African history from Oxford University. Provided by Wikipedia