Quintard Taylor

CTL-E-3287 · Person · scholar · 1948–2025

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Historian of African American history (1948-2025): Scott and Dorothy Bullitt Professor of American History at the University of Washington; author of 'In Search of the Racial Frontier' and 'The Forging of a Black Community'; founder of BlackPast.org (2007).

The record

Also known as: Quintard Taylor Jr., Dr. Quintard Taylor

Notes

RELP75 new entity (2026-10-06). Name-collision check clean. All 8 claims Verified (tier-2/3 sources).

Referenced by

BlackPast.org — founded by → this record

Sources

Journal of Blacks in Higher Education - 'In Memoriam: Quintard Taylor, Jr., 1948-2025'
University of Washington Dept. of History - 'Remembering Quintard Taylor'
The HistoryMakers - 'Finding Aid to the Video Oral History with Quintard Taylor'

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