Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
American historian (1929–2022)
Gwendolyn Midlo Hall (June 27, 1929 – August 29, 2022) was an American historian. She focused on the history of slavery in the Caribbean, Latin America, Louisiana (United States), Africa, and the African Diaspora in the Americas. She wrote Africans in Colonial Louisiana: The Development of Afro-Creole Culture in the Eighteenth Century (1992).
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Born | Gwendolyn Charmaine Midlo June 27, 1929 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Died | August 29, 2022 Guanajuato City, Mexico | (aged 93)
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Occupation | Historian |
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Hall died on August 29, 2022 in Guanajuato City, Mexico at the age of 93.[1]