One man who received his PhD from this university later established the first African Studies program in the United States at Northwestern and wrote The Myth of the Negro Past. In addition to Melville Herskovits, another man who earned his PhD at this university studied Ishi, the last member of the Yahi tribe of California, while yet another man wh
One man who received his PhD from this university later established the first African Studies program in the United States at Northwestern and wrote The Myth of the Negro Past. In addition to Melville Herskovits, another man who earned his PhD at this university studied Ishi, the last member of the Yahi tribe of California, while yet another man who studied at this university developed a theory of linguistic relativity with his student Benjamin Whorf. Alfred Kroeber and Edward Saphir both studied at this university, which also produced the author of Patterns of Culture. For 10 points, name this American university where Franz Boas established the first anthropology PhD program.
One man who received his PhD from this university later established the first African Studies program in the United States at Northwestern and wrote The Myth of the Negro Past.
Columbia University in the City of New York