Harold C. Fleming
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Harold Crane Fleming (December 23, 1926 ā April 29, 2015)[1] was an American anthropologist and historical linguist specializing in the cultures and languages of the Horn of Africa. As an adherent of the Four Field School of American anthropology, he stressed the integration of physical anthropology, linguistics, archaeology, and cultural anthropology in solving anthropological problems.
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Born | Harold Crane Fleming (1926-12-23)December 23, 1926 |
Died | April 29, 2015(2015-04-29) (aged 88) |
Occupation | linguist, anthropologist, writer |
Nationality | American |
Notable works | The age-grading culture of East Africa: an historical inquiry (1965) A new taxonomic hypothesis: Borean or Boralean (1991) |
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Fleming was motivated by the civil rights movement early in his life, and committed the rest of his life to studies to promote equal opportunity.[1]