Robert V. Guthrie

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Robert Val Guthrie (February 14, 1930 – November 6, 2005)[1] was an American psychologist and educator described by the American Psychological Association as "one of the most influential and multifaceted African-American scholars of the century."[2] Guthrie is most well known for his influential book Even the Rat was White: A Historical View of Psychology, which refuted prior academic work that drew racially biased and inaccurate conclusions about Black people, and profiled often overlooked Black psychologists who made significant contributions to the field of psychology.[3]

  1. ^ Williams, Jack (November 12, 2005). "Obituary: Robert V. Guthrie, 75; noted psychology educator". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
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  3. ^ White, Joseph (December 14, 2004). "Bob Guthrie: the main man, an authentic brother" (PDF). American Psychological Association. Retrieved 23 November 2013.