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James McPherson, George Henry Davis professor of American history, Princeton University; author, For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War (1997) and Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (1988); " Ethn…

Horace Clarence Boyer, professor of music, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; author, Lift Every Voice and Sing (1993) and How Sweet the Sound: The Golden Age of Gospel (1995); "Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celeb…

Raymond Prince, professor emeritus of psychiatry, McGill University, Canada; author, Shamans and Endorphins: Hypotheses for a Synthesis (1982) and co-editor, Do Psychedelics Have Religious Implications? (1967); "Shamans…

James McPherson, George Henry Davis professor of American history, Princeton University; author, What They Fought For, 1861-1865 (1995) and Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution (1992); "Prairie Lawyer on T…

Lynda Obst, film producer, Sleepless in Seattle (1993) and Risky Business (1983); author, Hello He Lied: And Other Truths from the Hollywood Trenches (1996); "The Good News, The Bad News"  

Roger Ames, professor of philosophy, director, Center for Chinese Studies, University of Hawaii; author, The Art of Rulership: A Study of Ancient Chinese Political Thought (1994) and co-author; "Thinking Through Confuci…

Robert Reich, Maurice B. Hexter professor of social and economic policy, Brandeis University; former U.S. Secretary of Labor (1993-1997); author, Locked in the Cabinet (1997) and The Work of Nations: Preparing Ourselves…

Judy Chicago, artist; author, The Dinner Party: A Symbol of Our Heritage (1979) and The Holocaust Project: From Darkness into Light (1993); "Beyond the Flower: The Evolution of a Feminist Artist"  

Gordon Chang, professor of history, Stanford University; author, Friends and Enemies: The United States, China, and the Soviet Union, 1948-1972 (1990) and editor, Morning Glory, Evening Shadow: Yamato Ichihashi and His…

Gladys-Marie Fry, professor of history, University of Maryland; author, Stitched from the Soul: Slave Quilts from the Antebellum South (1989) and Night Riders in Black Folk History (1975); curator of exhibition entitled…