Renowned historian and educator John Hope Franklin was born in 1915

January 2

On January 2, 1915, John Hope Franklin was born. 

John Hope Franklin is a renowned historian and educator. He has conducted several impactful studies on African American history.

Over the years John Hope Franklin has received many accolades and awards for his work and contributions to history. In 1995, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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Sources

John Hope Franklin. Tulsa Historical Society & Museum. (2019, January 29). Retrieved December 1, 2022, from https://www.tulsahistory.org/halloffame/john-hope-franklin/