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Nationally Recognized Scholar

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By Kate Lochte

Murray, KY – Vanderbilt University called its hiring of the nationally prominent scholar, Houston Baker Jr., part of a blockbuster recruiting coup. The author of several books on African American literature and culture, Baker read from his new work, partly a memoir, at Murray State University this week.

Click the listen icon to hear Kate Lochte talk about the nationally recognized scholar.