Harvard Sitkoff


Harvard Sitkoff is an American historian.

Life

He lives in Durham, New Hampshire.

Career

He is a professor emeritus of history at the University of New Hampshire. He contributed to the 1974 Encyclopedia of American Biography, most notably with an entry on Muhammed Ali, and has also written on the politics of Martin Luther King. Describing that period, Sitkoff has called the summer of 1967 "most intense and destructive wave of racial violence the nation had ever witnessed.."