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April 13, 2006
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African diaspora
Jacob Olupona is at work on a pathbreaking study of the religious practices of the estimated 1 million Africans who have emigrated to the United States over the past 40 years - 'reverse missionaries' establishing churches in the U.S., as well as indigenous African religious communities here. Full story
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HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES
Olupona named professor of African studies, religion
Scholar has 'redefined ... understanding of Africa's religious diaspora'
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