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Derrick Bell walking with a group of Harvard law students (Image: Getty)

Legal Scholar Derrick Bell Dead at 80

The first African-American dean of a non-historically Black law school dies

Derrick Bell, the first tenured Black professor at Harvard Law School, died Wednesday of carcinoid…

By Janel Martinez

Posted: October 6, 2011 Tags: , , , , ,