Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleThomas Nelson Baker: The First African-American to Receive the Ph.D. in Philosophy.AuthorsYancy, GeorgeAbstractExplores the life and thought of Thomas Nelson Baker, the first African-American to receive the Ph.D. in philosophy. Biographical background of Baker; Philosophical reflections; Concluding remarks.SubjectsBAKER, Thomas Nelson; PHILOSOPHERSPublicationWestern Journal of Black Studies, 1997, Vol 21, Issue 4, p253ISSN0197-4327Publication typeArticle