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(Producers: Llewellyn Smith, Vincent Brown and Christine Herbes-Sommers, 57 minutes, 2009)
Is there a politics of knowledge? Who controls what knowledge is produced and how it will be used? Is there “objective” scholarship and, if so, how does it become politicized? These questions are examined through this groundbreaking film on the life and career of Melville J. Herskovits (1895-1963), the pioneering American anthropologist of African Studies and one of the most controversial intellectuals of the 20th century.
 

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