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Who was the first Native American to receive a master's degree?

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  • by Vanessa Lascano on August 5th, 2010

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    Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow was the first Native American to receive a master's degree, which was in Anthropology, graduating in 1939 at the University of Southern California. He was also the last traditional Plains war chief; he achieved his war deeds during World War II.

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    WorldWisdom.com: Joe Medicine Crow: Life ansd Work

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