Robert R. Edgar
Robert R. Edgar is Professor of African Studies at Howard University and the author of An African American in South Africa: Travel Notes of Ralph J. Bunche (1992).
Author of…
African Apocalypse
The Story of Nontetha Nkwenkwe, a Twentieth-Century South African Prophet
The devastating influenza epidemic of 1918 ripped through southern Africa. In its aftermath, revivalist and millenarian movements sprouted. Prophets appeared bearing messages of resistance, redemption, and renewal.…
Editor of…
An African American in South Africa
The Travel Notes of Ralph J. Bunche 28 September 1937–1 January 1938
Ralph Bunche, who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1950, traveled to South Africa for three months in 1937. His notes, which have been skillfully compiled and annotated by historian Robert R. Edgar, provide unique insights on a segregated society.…
Freedom in Our Lifetime
Collected Writings of Anton Muziwakhe Lembede
When a group of young political activists met in 1944 to launch the African National Congress Youth League, it included the nucleus of a remarkable generation of leaders who forged the struggle for freedom and equality in South Africa for the next half century: Nelson Mandela, Oliver Tambo, Walter Sisulu, Jordan Ngubane, Ellen Kuzwayo, Albertina Smith, A.…
- Charles Eastman
- Perry Eberhart
Social worker, teacher, reporter, editor, environmental activist and respected author… - Philip Eberhart
- Alfred E. Eckes Jr.
- Robert R. Edgar
Professor of African Studies at Howard University and the author of An African American in South Africa: Travel Notes of Ralph J. Bunche… - Ruth Edgecombe
Professor of historical studies at the University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg… - Tan Liok Ee
Independent scholar working in the areas of Malaysian historiography, history of Chinese women, and Chinese education and politics… - Bahtiar Effendy
Lecturer at Islamic State University, Jakarta, and the University of Indonesia… - Oyvind M. Eide
- Terrill Eiler
- Glen S. Elder
Educated in South Africa and the United States… - Anita J. Ellis
Author of Rookwood Pottery: The Glorious Gamble, which won the Florence Roberts Head Book of the Year Award, and Rookwood Pottery: The Glaze Lines… - Curtis W. Ellison
Professor of history and American studies and director of the William Holmes McGuffey Museum at Miami University… - Stephen Ellmann
- Sarah Elvins
Assistant professor in American history at the University of Manitoba… - Elizabeth S. D. Engelhardt
Assistant professor of American Studies and Women and Gender Studies at the University of Texas at Austin… - Molly Engelhardt
Assistant professor of English at Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi… - Marc Epprecht
Associate professor in the departments of history and global development studies at Queen’s University… - Mary Patrice Erdmans
Associate professor of sociology at Central Connecticut State University… - J. Joseph Errington
- Walter Y. Evans-Wentz
- David Ewbank
Professor emeritus at Kent State University… - Lynda Ann Ewen
Co-director of the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia… - Dickson Eyoh
Director of the African studies program at New College, University of Toronto…


