Dr. Ira Reid: Haverford College’s Unsung Scholar & Activist | Documentary | Featuring Cornel West
Dr. Ira De Augustine Reid, was a prominent sociologist and proficient writer who wrote on the lives of black immigrants and communities throughout the United States. Follow along his story of perseverance and relentless pursuit and how he became the first tenured African-American Faculty member of Haverford College and left a historical impact on the world of academia. Dr. Ira De Augustine Reid (1901-1968) was a distinguished American sociologist, educator, and civil rights advocate. A graduate of Morehouse College and Columbia University, Reid made significant contributions to the study of African American life, focusing on issues such as migration, race [See More…]
