James E. Turner Professor/Activist Africana Studies

Cornell Chronicle

• https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2022/08/james-turner-giant-africana-studies-dies-82

Obituary

• https://www.diverseeducation.com/faculty-staff/article/15295337/scholars-remember-dr-james-turner-pioneer-of-africana-studies
• https://ibw21.org/commentary/vantage-point-articles/celebrating-the-life-and-legacy-of-dr-james-turner/
• https://moguldom.com/418054/africana-studies-pioneer-dr-james-turner-passes-away-black-america-remembers-him/

His voice

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooUGmj_nReo
• https://www.ithacajournal.com/videos/news/2016/09/24/91042462/
• https://mediaspace.illinois.edu/media/t/1_4jt48hc5/162402301

Interview

• https://www.academia.edu/1492960/_Committed_to_Institution_Building_James_Turner_and_the_History_of_Africana_Studies_at_Cornell_University_an_Interview

Family comments

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4vVH59I6UQ

Cornell

• https://africana.cornell.edu/james-turner
• https://africana.cornell.edu/news/10-things-know-about-dr-james-turner-africana-studies-pioneer-cornell-university

Ithaca

• https://www.ithaca.com/news/lasting-impact-james-and-janice-turner-have-made-their-mark-on-ithaca/article_b7f8db52-f45e-11e0-8920-001cc4c002e0.html

The Cornell Center he created

• https://crowdfunding.cornell.edu/project/7775

Images

• https://tinyurl.com/9zkpsew9

Willard Straight Hall 50th Anniversary: Reflecting on the Legacy of James Turner and Black Student Activism 1969-2019

• https://as.cornell.edu/news/reflections-occupation-willard-straight-hall-50-years-later

Dr. James Turner and Reclaiming African Studies (video)

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-skXlcIGec8

Experiences working with James Turner

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWLRpLdm794

Reflections from colleagues on his vision

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPVA6r914ss