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Dustin Hoffman, Marilyn Horne, Bill T. Jones, James Earl Jones, Edward Villela, et al. Named American Academy Fellows

James Earl Jones
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
James Earl Jones
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

The American Academy of Arts & Sciences has announced the election of 212 new fellows in the arts, humanities, science, business, public affairs, and the non-profit sector.

Among those who were honored by the organization were Kenny Barron, Trisha Brown, Dustin Hoffman, Emmylou Harris, Marilyn Horne, Bill T. Jones, James Earl Jones, and Edward Villella. The group also named 19 foreign honorary members, including Bono and Dame Judi Dench.

For more information, visit www.amacad.org.