Tommie Shelby
Tommie Shelby is an American philosopher. Since 2013, he has served as the Caldwell Titcomb Professor of African and African American Studies and of Philosophy at Harvard University, where he is the current chair of the Department of African and African American Studies. He is particularly known for his work in Africana philosophy, social and political philosophy, social theory, and the philosophy of social science.
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- Educated at
- University of Pittsburgh
- Awards
- 🏆 Carnegie Fellow
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1967
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