Jean Fagan Yellin

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University of Illinois (MA, PhD) |occupation=Historian |spouse=Ed Yellin |awards=Frederick Douglass Book Prize (2004) }} Jean Fagan Yellin (September 19, 1930 – July 19, 2023) was an American historian specializing in women's history and African-American history, and Distinguished Professor Emerita of English at Pace University. She is best known for her scholarship on escaped slave, abolitionist, and author Harriet Jacobs. Provided by Wikipedia