#  About The Hutchins Center 

 



The Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard is the preeminent research center in the field of African, African American, and Afro-Latin American studies. It supports research across the humanities and social sciences on the history and culture of people of African descent the world over and provides multiple platforms for collaboration and the ongoing exchange of ideas. Located in the heart of Harvard Square, the Hutchins Center sponsors visiting fellowships, art exhibitions, publications, multidisciplinary research projects, art and music archives, and other initiatives. Working in collaboration with other Harvard entities as well as universities and programs around the world, the Hutchins Center is committed to expanding awareness and understanding of this vital field in the academy and beyond.



 

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 [### Hutchins Family Foundation

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