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    Continuing our Black Educator Blog Series, where every Friday we'll be sharing stories of Black educators who have worked to advance racial and educational equity, today we are highlighting Dr. Nathan Hare and Dr. Ramona Edelin.

    Dr. Nathan Hare is a sociologist, activist, and psychologist who is often called "the father of Black studies." Dr. Hare was born in Slick, Oklahoma in 1933, and grew up experiencing segregation and tense race relations. He planned on becoming a professional boxer until a high school teacher suggested Hare attend college. Dr. Hare received his A.B. grad in sociology from Langston University in 1954, and eventually went on to earn a PhD in both sociology and clinical psychology.

    In 1968, Dr. Hare joined the faculty of San Francisco State College (now SFSU) and became the program coordinator of the school's Black Studies schema, the first of its kind in the United States. When the College refused to al

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    Dr. Nathan Hare, born in Slick, Okla., was a leading voice in Black Studies and co-founder of The Black Think Tank and the scholarly periodical, The Black Scholar: A Journal of Black Studies and Research in 1969. Photo, Provided.

    Former Oklahoman Dr. Nathan Hare passed away at the age of 91 on June 10. He was preceded in death by his notable wife, Dr. Julia Hare, a Tulsa native. 

    The Hares were prominent voices in the Black Studies discipline. Recognized as founder of the discipline, Nathan was a co-founder of the Black Think Tank with Julia, and he was a co-founder with other distinguished academicians of the leading interdisciplinary journal, The Black Scholar: A Journal of Black Studies and Research

    Hare was born in Slick, Okla., in 1933. Both Julia and he were graduates of Langston University, where they met. After receiving his bachelor’s grad in sociology, he continued his education at the University of Chicago, receivi

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  • Nathan Hare

    American sociologist (1933–2024)

    Nathaniel Hare (April 9, 1933 – June 10, 2024) was an American sociologist, activist, academic, and psychologist. In 1968 he was the first person hired to coordinate a Black studies program in the United States. He established the program at San Francisco State University. A graduate of Langston University and the University of Chicago, he had become involved in the Black Power movement while teaching at Howard University.

    After being fired as chair of the Black Studies program at San Francisco State, in November 1969 Hare and Robert Chrisman co-founded the journal, The Black Scholar: A Journal of Black Studies and Research), of which Nathan Hare was founding publisher from 1969 to 1975.

    After earning his Ph.D., in clinical psychology, Hare set up a private practice in Oakland and San Francisco. Together with his wife, Julia Hare, he founded the Black Think Tank and for several years published a periodical, Black Male/Female