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Just 23 years old in the fall 1948, Edwin Douglas Driver was hired by the [[s:sociology|Sociology Department]] at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, becoming the first person of non-European descent to join the faculty and, along with Ruby Pernell of the University of Minnesota, one of the first two African Americans hired onto the faculty of a state flagship university in the twentieth century.[1] | Just 23 years old in the fall 1948, Edwin Douglas Driver was hired by the [[s:sociology|Sociology Department]] at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, becoming the first person of non-European descent to join the faculty and, along with Ruby Pernell of the University of Minnesota, one of the first two African Americans hired onto the faculty of a state flagship university in the twentieth century.[1] |