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Unearthing History: The Remarkable Journey of John Wesley Gilbert

Read the article “Unearthing History: The Remarkable Journey of John Wesley Gilbert” by Tamara Shiloh to learn more about the first Black alumni from a Brown University masters department, as well as the first African American archaeologist in America!

The article can be accessed through this link.

Greek Reporter: “John Gilbert: The First African-American Archaeologist Was Fascinated with Athens”

Read this article by Anna Wichmann about Brown-alumni and first African American to receive an advanced degree from Brown University, John Gilbert. More information about this groundbreaking figure in Greek Archaeology can also be found here. 

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