W. Montague Cobb, MD, PhD

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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History, Society & Culture

4.2 • 23.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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W. Montague Cobb was the first Black person in the U.S. to earn a PhD in physical anthropology, worked to debunk racist theories in the field, was an activist for desegregation and Medicare, and was an anatomy professor at Howard University.

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0:30.7	Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History class,
0:34.5	a production of I Heart Radio.
0:36.5	Hello and welcome to the podcast.
0:44.2	I'm Tracy V. Wilson, and I'm Holly Fry.
0:47.4	I have a weekly virtual lunch with a friend of mine,
0:50.9	and sometimes one of us basically briefs the other one on whatever project
0:55.3	we are working on right now.
0:58.0	And when we were talking about this week's episode,
1:00.7	I started out saying something like,
1:02.3	he was a physical anthropologist who did a lot of work
1:05.0	to debunk the racist theories of other anthropologists.
1:09.1	And then later on in this conversation, I said something like,
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