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Duke's father, Washington, had owned a tobacco company that his sons James and Benjamin (1855–1929) took over in the 1880s. In 1885, James Buchanan Duke acquired a license to use the first automated cigarette making machine (invented by James Albert Bonsack), and by 1890, Duke supplied 40 percent of the American cigarette market (then known as pre-rolled tobacco).
The Franklin Center is named after Dr. John Hope Franklin, the James B. Duke Professor Emeritus of History and former professor of Legal History at Duke.An intellectual leader and lifelong civil rights activist, his work has inspired the Center's dedication to creative sharing of ideas and methodologies.
He serves as a James B. Duke Professor of psychology and behavioral economics at Duke University. He is the co-founder of several companies implementing insights from behavioral science. [ 1 ] Ariely wrote an advice column called "Ask Ariely" in The Wall Street Journal from June 2012 until September 2022. [ 2 ]
Full speed ahead.” — Oprah Winfrey “Leadership means that a group, large or small, is willing to entrust authority to a person who has shown judgement, wisdom, personal appeal, and proven ...
Jerry Fincher Hough [pronunciation?] (April 26, 1935 [1] [2] – May 24, 2020) [3] was an American political scientist. Hough was the James B. Duke Professor of Political Science at Duke University and his research focused on domestic American politics, the Soviet Union, the democratization of Russia, and American efforts at nation-building.
Here are 50 racial justice quotes, racism quotes, Black Lives Matter quotes and quotes about racism from the likes of President Barack Obama, Will Smith, Oprah Winfrey, Colin Kaepernick, Beyoncé ...
In 2006, a party held by the Duke lacrosse team ended in chaos. The 21 most shocking quotes from ESPN's documentary on the Duke lacrosse scandal Skip to main content
Owen Flanagan (born 1949) is the James B. Duke University Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Professor of Neurobiology Emeritus at Duke University.Flanagan has done work in philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology, philosophy of social science, ethics, contemporary ethical theory, moral psychology, as well as on cross-cultural philosophy.