What is Gwendolyn Midlo Hall?
{{Infobox person | name = Gwendolyn Midlo Hall | image = Gwendolyn Midlo Hall.jpg | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = Gwendolyn Charmaine Midlo | birth_date = {{birth date|1929|06|27}} | birth_place = [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2022|08|29|1929|06|27}} | death_place = [[Guanajuato City]], Mexico | alma_mater = [[University of Michigan]] | occupation = Historian | spouse = {{ubl|{{marriage|Michael Yuspeh|1949|1955|end=div}}|{{marriage|[[Harry Haywood]]|1956|1985|end=d}} }} | nationality = }} '''Gwendolyn Midlo Hall''' (June 27, 1929 – August 29, 2022) was an American historian. She focused on the history of slavery in [[the Caribbean]], [[Latin America]], [[Louisiana]] (United States), [[Africa]], and the [[African Diaspora]] in the Americas. She wrote ''Africans in Colonial Louisiana: The Development of Afro-Creole Culture in the Eighteenth Century'' (1992). Hall died on August 29, 2022 in [[Guanajuato City]], [[Mexico]] at the age of 93.<ref>[https://www.nola.com/news/education/article_4f885baa-2978-11ed-9d9e-83482d817a60.html Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, historian renowned for research into Louisiana slavery, dies at 93]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hall, Gwendolyn Midlo}} [[Category:1929 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:American historians]] [[Category:Academics from New Jersey]] [[Category:Writers from New Orleans]] [[Category:Academics from North Carolina]] {{US-bio-stub}}