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Remembering Harvard’s Marcyliena Morgan, the genius who pioneered study of hip-hop as high art
Dr. Marcyliena Morgan, the founding director of Harvard’s Hiphop Archive & Research Institute, which now bears her name, died September 28 of complications from Alzheimer’s disease. The linguistic anthropologist was 75. Henry Louis Gates Jr., the director of Harvard’s Hutchins Center for African & African American Research, which houses the hiphop archive, once called Morgan…
